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How to Install Enpass in Debian

To Install Enpass in Debian

Enpass is an advanced multi-platform password manager used for both Linux desktop and mobile platforms. It allows the users to store users credentials and online accounts in safe way. Here the SQLCipher is used for AES encryption of database files. Installation of Enpass in Ubuntu is explained in this article.

Features

  • Supports Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Box or folders.
  • Supports credit card info or secure notes.
  • Contains a password generator with strength indicator.
  • Autolock mechanism
  • Import passwords stored in txt, csv and xml.

Installation of Enpass in Debian

First add the repo link on source list directory.

root@linuxhelp:~# echo " deb http://repo.sinew.in/ stable main"  | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/enpass.list
deb http://repo.sinew.in/ stable main

Immediately add the public key with the following command.

root@linuxhelp:~# wget -O &ndash  http://repo.sinew.in/keys/enpass-linux.key | apt-key add &ndash 
--2016-11-24 08:50:11--  http://repo.sinew.in/keys/enpass-linux.key
Resolving repo.sinew.in (repo.sinew.in)... 54.231.168.195
Connecting to repo.sinew.in (repo.sinew.in)|54.231.168.195|:80... gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found.
connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 1714 (1.7K) [application/octet-stream]
Saving to: ‘ &ndash ’ 

??                  100%[=====================> ]   1.67K  --.-KB/s   in 0.001s 

2016-11-24 08:50:11 (1.56 MB/s) - ‘ &ndash ’  saved [1714/1714]


Update your apt source by using ' apt-get update' command.

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get update
Ign http://dl.google.com stable InRelease
Hit http://dl.google.com stable Release.gpg                                    
Hit http://dl.google.com stable Release                                        
Hit http://ftp.debian.org jessie-updates InRelease                             
Ign http://ftp.debian.org stable InRelease                                     
Hit http://dl.google.com stable/main amd64 Packages                  
Get:1 http://repo.sinew.in stable InRelease [2,742 B]                          
Ign http://repo.sinew.in stable InRelease                                      
Hit http://ftp.debian.org jessie-updates/main Sources                          
Hit http://security.debian.org jessie/updates InRelease                        
Hit http://ftp.debian.org jessie-updates/contrib Sources                       
Ign http://dl.google.com stable/main Translation-en_US                         
Ign http://repo.sinew.in stable/main amd64 Packages/DiffIndex                  
Ign http://dl.google.com stable/main Translation-en                   
Get:2 http://ftp.debian.org jessie-updates/main amd64 Packages/DiffIndex [6,424 B]
Hit http://security.debian.org jessie/updates/main Sources                     
Hit http://ftp.debian.org jessie-updates/contrib amd64 Packages                
Hit http://ftp.debian.org jessie-updates/contrib Translation-en       
Hit http://security.debian.org jessie/updates/contrib Sources         
Get:3 http://ftp.debian.org jessie-updates/main Translation-en/DiffIndex [2,704 B]
Hit http://ftp.debian.org stable Release.gpg                                   
Hit http://repo.sinew.in stable/main amd64 Packages                   
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Hit http://security.debian.org jessie/updates/main Translation-en              
Hit http://ftp.debian.org stable/non-free Translation-en                       
Ign http://repo.sinew.in stable/main Translation-en_US             
Ign http://repo.sinew.in stable/main Translation-en
Fetched 11.9 kB in 4s (2,777 B/s)
Reading package lists... Done


Click on activities and search enpass to access the application.

Setup wizard will display as shown below,

If your a new for this application then select ' I am a new Enpass user' else click on ' Restore my existing data' .

Click on continue option to proceed.

Set master password.

Here you can able to see multiple options. Click on + symbol to add ' folder and application' .

Enter the folder name for reference.

Click on lock symbol to close the folder.

For re-opening the enpass, just enter the password and click on Unlock.

Now you can access it as you wish. Have fun!!!

Tag : Enpass
FAQ
Q
How can you unlock my Enpass data with Fingerprint on Android without using my master password?
A
Your Enpass data can only be decrypted by your master password. Please read more here to learn how we have used Fingerprint to unlock Enpass with best possible security.
Q
How much of my data is encrypted in Enpass?
A
100% of your data is encrypted with Enpass everywhere. You can open data file inside a binary editor and see it yourself.
Q
How to install enpass command?
A
To install enpass in Debian
# apt-get install enpass
Q
How to install Enpass from the downloaded file?
A
Open the terminal and navigate to download directory.

$ cd
Give execute permission to installer binary.

$ chmod +x EnpassInstaller_x.x.xx
Run installer and complete set
Q
Why should I use Enpass?
A
In today's digitized world, everybody's life is flooded with lots of Passwords, Login details, Credit cards, Bank details, ID numbers and the other credentials that we need to access in our data with an external application.