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.TH KEYRING "1"

.SH NAME
keyring \- Python\-Keyring command\-line utility

.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBkeyring\fR [\fIOPTIONS\fR] [\fI\,get|set|del|diagnose\/\fR] \fI\,SERVICE USERNAME\/\fR

.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
Show the help message and exit.
.TP
\fB\-p\fR KEYRING_PATH, \fB\-\-keyring\-path\fR=\fI\,KEYRING_PATH\/\fR
Specify path to the keyring backend to use.
.TP
\fB\-b\fR KEYRING_BACKEND, \fB\-\-keyring\-backend\fR=\fI\,KEYRING_BACKEND\/\fR
Specify name of the keyring backend to use.
.TP
\fB\-\-list\-backends\fR
List the available keyring backends and exit.
.TP
\fB\-\-disable\fR
Create a configuration file disabling keyring and exit.
.TP
\fB\-\-mode\fR {password,creds}
Specify mode for \fBget\fP operation.  \fBpassword\fP requires a username and
will return only the password.  \fBcreds\fP does not require a username and
will return both the username and password separated by a newline.  Default is
\fBpassword\fP.
.TP
\fB\-\-output\fR {plain,json}
Specify output format for \fBget\fP operation. Default is \fBplain\fP.
.TP
\fB\-\-print\-completion\fR {bash,zsh,tcsh}
Print shell completion script.

.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBkeyring\fR provides a way to store, lookup and delete passwords in various
backends supported by Python\-Keyring.

Usage example:

.EX
$ keyring set service username
Password for \(aqusername\(aq in \(aqservice\(aq:
$ keyring get service username
password
.EE

How the \fI\,SERVICE\/\fR and \fI\,USERNAME\/\fR parameters are handled
depends on the backend, with the default Secret Service backend they are
stored as item lookup attributes.

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR secret\-tool (1)