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diff mcabber/mcabberrc.example @ 2172:06669fc1810c
Add support for using external password managers
I wrote the attached patch to enable to usage of password stores like
pass with mcabber to avoid putting plain passwords into the config file.
author | Christian Burkert <post@cburkert.de> |
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date | Sun, 28 Jun 2015 12:58:10 +0200 |
parents | 282531385f34 |
children | ee3a40ffcd8b |
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--- a/mcabber/mcabberrc.example Sun Feb 15 17:07:05 2015 +0100 +++ b/mcabber/mcabberrc.example Sun Jun 28 12:58:10 2015 +0200 @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ # enclose it with quotes: set password = " example password " #set password = yourpassword +# Read password from output of the given command. +# This is a way to use password managers like 'pass' in order +# to avoid writing plain passwords into config files. +#set password_eval = "your command" + # You can provide a server name if you want mcabber to connect # to a specific server. #set server = your.jabber.server