Re: [dev] [dmenu] [PATCH] Added option to prompt for passwords

From: Eric Pruitt <eric.pruitt_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 13:11:29 -0700

On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 01:10:01PM -0700, Eric Pruitt wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 10:06:47PM +0200, FRIGN wrote:
> > I really would like to see if "example" actually exists. Does it
> > really make sense to do that and is it even safe?
>
> Off the top of my head. both GPG and luks accept passwords and keyfiles
> via arbitrary files which can be regular files or pipes.

Just remembered another -- sudo will accept passwords from a pipe using
-S or --stdin.

Eric
Received on Mon Jul 25 2016 - 22:11:29 CEST