1KWALLET-QUERY(1)                                              KWALLET-QUERY(1)
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NAME

6       kwallet-query - KDE Wallet command-line manipulation tool
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SYNOPSIS

9       kwallet-query OPTIONS wallet
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DESCRIPTION

12       kwallet-query comes in handy when shell scripts need to read or update
13       the KDE Wallet. It works by manipulating the entries displayed in the
14       KDE Wallet Manager utility. It’s only parameter is the walletname the
15       tool should read or update. The operation mode is specified by the
16       options.
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OPTIONS

19       -h,--help
20           Display a short help message.
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22       -l,--list-entries
23           List password entries. These are the folder names displayed in the
24           KDE Wallet Manager utility. If the -f option is given, this will
25           only display the subfolders of the specified folder.
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27       -r,--read-password Entry
28           Read the contents of the given Entry from the Foldersection of the
29           wallet and output it on the standard output. Maps are exported as
30           JSON object.
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32       -w,--write-password Entry
33           Write secrets to the given Entry under the Folder section of the
34           given wallet. The secrets are read from the standard input. Maps
35           take in input a well-formed JSON object.  IMPORTANT previous wallet
36           entry value will be overwritten by this option, so be careful when
37           using it!
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39       -f,--folder Folder
40           Set the wallet folder to Folder value. By default Passwords is
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43       -v,--verbose
44           Output more information when performing the operation, to help
45           debugging.
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EXIT STATUS

48       0
49           Success.
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52           The wallet wallet was not found.
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55           The wallet wallet could not be opened. For example, that would be
56           an indication of a bad password entry or some other problem with
57           the KDE Wallet system.
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60           The Folder section was not found inside the wallet wallet. Perhaps
61           the wallet file is corrupt?
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64           The read or write operation has failed for some reason.
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BUGS

67       Please report all bugs on the KDE bug reporting website: bugs.kde.org.
68       Be sure to select “kwallet-query” when submitting your bug-report.
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AUTHOR

71       kwallet-query was originally written by Valentin Rusu and is part of
72       KDE.
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COPYING

75       Copyright (C) 2015 Valentin Rusu. Free use of this software is granted
76       under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).
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AUTHOR

79       Valentin Rusu <kde@rusu.info>
80           Original author
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84  Frameworks 5.11                 2015-06-14                  KWALLET-QUERY(1)
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