Passky is an open-source password manager that allows you to securely store your passwords and other sensitive information. It operates on all major platforms including OpenBSD. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Passky on OpenBSD.
Before proceeding with the installation steps, you need to ensure that your system has the following requirements:
Follow the steps below to install Passky on OpenBSD:
Passky depends on certain packages that need to be installed in order to run effectively. To install these packages, run the following command:
# pkg_add sqlite3 qt5
Next, you need to download the latest Passky source code from their official website:
$ ftp https://passky.org/download/passky-<version_number>.zip
After the download is complete, extract the archive using the following command:
$ unzip passky-<version_number>.zip
Once you have extracted the Passky source code, navigate to the extracted directory and run the following commands to build and install Passky:
$ cd passky-<version_number>
$ qmake-qt5
$ make
# make install
The above commands will generate the Passky binary file and install it in the required location.
To start using Passky, you can simply launch it by running the following command from the terminal:
$ passky
By following the above steps, you can install Passky on OpenBSD and start securely storing your passwords and other sensitive information. Remember to always keep your Passky database backup and update it regularly to ensure maximum security.
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