Re: How to pass bash variables (passwords) to IRSSI config file?

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Hey Francesco / everyone

I've been trying to work out the exact same thing but so far had no
luck.  I'm trying to throw in GPG too in order to protect my passwords
text file.

Ross Timson

PS if anyone has managed to user this technique for Github in tokens in a
=2Egitconfig I'd love to hear from you too (apols for off topic).

On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 05:34:25PM +0100, Francesco de Virgilio wrote:
> Hi folks,
> IRSSI (coupled with Mutt) is really great, but I've a pro-question
> that I have not managed to resolve googling and duckducking [0].
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> I store Mutt and IRSSI config files outside my encrypted home folder,
> and with Mutt I've a plain text file with passwords (let's assume
> ~/.muttpass) which is queried for password anytime I open Mutt using
> the rc file; the muttrc slice seems like:
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> set my_pass1=3D`awk '/fradeve_gmail:/ {print $2}' ~/.mutt/muttpass`
> set my_pass2=3D`awk '/fradeve_inventati:/ {print $2}' ~/.mutt/muttpass`
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> I wonder how can I pass my IRC channel's passwords to the IRSSI config
> file (~/.irssi/config) without writing them directly in the config file,
> for security reasons, like I do with Mutt.
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> Thanks and keep IRSSI rockin'
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> [0] https://duckduckgo.com/
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