Databag is a password manager command-line interface tool that is written in Rust. It is available on multiple platforms, including OpenBSD. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Databag on OpenBSD.
Before installing Databag, you need to have a few prerequisites installed on your OpenBSD system:
If you do not have these already installed, run the following commands:
$ doas pkg_add rust cargo openssl
To install Databag on OpenBSD, follow these steps:
Open a terminal window on your OpenBSD system.
Clone the Databag repository from GitHub using the following command:
$ git clone https://github.com/balzack/databag.git
Change to the Databag directory:
$ cd databag
Build and install Databag using Cargo:
$ cargo install --path .
This will download and compile all required dependencies and install Databag on your system.
Verify that Databag is installed by running the following command:
$ databag -h
This should display the help information for Databag.
Now that you have successfully installed Databag, you can start using it to manage passwords. Here are a few examples of how to use Databag:
Create a new password:
$ databag set google.com
This will prompt you to enter a password for the google.com website.
Retrieve a password:
$ databag get google.com
This will display the password for the google.com website.
List all passwords:
$ databag list
This will display a list of all the websites for which you have stored passwords.
Delete a password:
$ databag delete google.com
This will delete the password for the google.com website.
Databag is a powerful password manager that is easy to install and use on OpenBSD. By following the steps in this tutorial, you can have Databag up and running on your system in no time. Start securing your passwords today!
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