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author | Silvio Rhatto <rhatto@riseup.net> | 2013-08-17 12:29:33 -0300 |
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diff --git a/share/man/keyringer.1 b/share/man/keyringer.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d14052b --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/keyringer.1 @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@ +.TH KEYRINGER 1 "August 17, 2013" "Keyringer User Manual" +.SH NAME +.PP +keyringer - encrypted and distributed secret sharing software +.SH SYNOPSIS +.PP +keyringer <\f[I]keyring\f[]> <\f[I]action\f[]> [\f[I]options\f[]]... +.SH DESCRIPTION +.PP +Keyringer lets you manage and share secrets using GPG and git with +custom commands to encrypt, decrypt, recrypt, create key pairs, etc. +.SH ACTIONS +.PP +Keyringer has three types of actions: +.IP "1." 3 +Configuration actions. +.IP "2." 3 +Secret manipulation actions. +.IP "3." 3 +Repository lookup and manipulation actions. +.SS CONFIGURATION ACTIONS +.PP +commands : List available actions, useful for shell completion and +syntax check. +.PP +options <\f[I]ls\f[]|\f[I]edit\f[]|\f[I]add\f[]> : List, edit or add +miscelaneous \f[I]repository options\f[]. +.PP +preferences <\f[I]ls\f[]|\f[I]edit\f[]|\f[I]add\f[]> : List, edit or add +\f[I]user options\f[] for a given repository. +.PP +recipients <\f[I]ls\f[]|\f[I]edit\f[]> <\f[I]recipient-file\f[]> : List +or edit recipient configuration. +.PP +usage : Show usage information. +.SS SECRET MANIPULATION ACTIONS +.PP +All secret manipulation actions operates upon a \f[I]SECRET\f[], which +is the pathname of an encrypted file relative to keyring with optional +\f[C]\&.asc\f[] extension. +.PP +Secret manipulation actions do not commit changes into the secret +repository. +After any manipulation, the user has to manually commit the changes. +.PP +append <\f[I]SECRET\f[]> : Append contents into a secret. +.PP +append-batch <\f[I]SECRET\f[]> : Append contents into a secret, batch +mode. +.PP +decrypt <\f[I]SECRET\f[]> : Decrypts a secret into standard output. +.PP +del <\f[I]SECRET\f[]> : Removes a secret using git. +After deleting a secret a git commit and push is still needed to update +remote repositories. +To completely remove a file from a keyring, you should also rewrite the +git history by yourself. +.PP +edit <\f[I]SECRET\f[]> : Edits a secret by temporarily decrypting it, +opening the decrypted copy into \f[I]$EDITOR\f[] and then recrypting it +again. +.PP +encrypt <\f[I]SECRET\f[]> : Encrypts content from standard input into +\f[I]SECRET\f[]. +.PP +encrypt-batch <\f[I]SECRET\f[]> : Encrypt content, batch mode. +.PP +genpair <\f[I]ssh\f[]|\f[I]gpg\f[]|\f[I]ssl\f[]|\f[I]ssl-self\f[]> +[\f[I]options\f[]] : Wrapper to generete encryption keypairs, useful for +automated key deployment. +.PP +recrypt <\f[I]SECRET\f[]> : Recrypts a secret by decrypting it and +recrypting again. +Useful when users are added into recipient configuration. +If no \f[I]SECRET\f[] is given, all secrets in the repository are +re-encrypted. +.SH REPOSITORY LOOKUP AND MANIPULATION ACTIONS +.PP +git <\f[I]action\f[]> <\f[I]options\f[]> : Git wrapper that operates +from the toplevel keyring repository. +.PP +ls <\f[I]PATH\f[]> : List contents from the toplevel repository +\f[I]keys\f[] folder or from relative \f[I]PATH\f[]. +.SH SEE ALSO +.PP +The \f[I]README\f[] file distributed with Keyringer contains full +documentation. +.PP +The Keyringer source code and all documentation may be downloaded from +<https://keyringer.pw>. +.SH AUTHORS +Silvio Rhatto. |