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https://github.com/ahadfallah/passgen

password generator
https://github.com/ahadfallah/passgen

bash command linux linux-commands linux-kernel linux-shell shell shellscript

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# passgen

This repository contains a Bash script for generating random passwords with customizable options. The script can save the generated password to a file, copy it to the clipboard, and exclude certain character types based on user preferences.

## Features

- Generate a random password with a specified length.
- Exclude numbers, special characters, uppercase, or lowercase characters from the password.
- Save the generated password to a specified file path.
- Copy the generated password to the clipboard.
- Display a help message detailing script usage.

## Usage

### Basic Usage

To generate a password with the default settings (16 characters including uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and special characters):

```bash
passgen
```

## License

PassGen is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

PassGen is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with PassGen. If not, see .