https://github.com/fd0/randall

https://github.com/fd0/randall

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/fd0/randall
• Owner: fd0
• License: mit
• Created: 2019-01-20T10:10:04.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-10-11T13:35:04.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-27T07:11:51.277Z (about 1 year ago)
• Language: Go
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• Size: 233 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# randall

The program `randall` implements a password generator based on a sequence of words, similar to [Diceware](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diceware). It includes the EFF's [large diceware worldist](https://www.eff.org/document/passphrase-wordlists) as well as a German wordlist.

## Usage

Get help:

    $ randall --help

    Usage of randall:

      -n, --passphrases n       generate n passphrases (default 1)

      -r, --reconstruct         interactively reconstruct a password based on a wordlist

      -l, --wordlist wordlist   use wordlist as the source for words (valid: en, de) (default "en")

      -w, --words n             generate passphrase with n words (default 5)

Generate passphrase with four words in German:

    $ randall --wordlist de --words 4

    SchlangeWaldQuasiToll

Reconstruct passphrase interactively:

    $ randall --wordlist de --words 4 --reconstruct

    reconstruct password consisting of 4 words using wordlist de

    type first word, complete with , press  to add word

    > Schlange

    add word "Schlange" to password

    Schlange > Wald

    add word "Wald" to password

    SchlangeWald > Quasi

    add word "Quasi" to password

    SchlangeWaldQuasi > Toll

    add word "Toll" to password

    password is: SchlangeWaldQuasiToll