Autocrypt Level 1 implemention using PGPy . Initially part of py-autocrypt, which uses GnuPG.
A more extensive online documentation is available in Read the docs. The documentation source is in this repository.
See Installation and Running
You can download this project in either zip or tar formats.
You can also clone the project with Git by running:
git clone https://github.com/juga0/pyac
If you wish to signal a bug or report a feature request, please fill-in an issue on the pyac issue tracker.
pyac is copyright 2017, 2018 by juga ( juga at riseup dot net) and is
licensed by the terms of the MIT license.
It is recommended to install pyac in a python virtual environment.
Check https://virtualenv.pypa.io/en/latest/installation.html. In Debian:
sudo apt install python-virtualenv
Create a virtual environment:
mkdir ~/.virtualenvs
virtualenv ~/.virtualenvs/pyacenv
source ~/.virtualenvs/pyacenv/bin/activate
Get the sources:
git clone https://github.com/juga0/pyac
Install it:
pip install -e .
An updated command line usage description can be obtained with:
autocrypt -h
At the time of writing the output is:
- usage: autocrypt [-h] [–version] [-d] [-m PGPHOME] [-l] [-n NEWACCOUNT]
- [-r NEWPEER] [-a] [-g] [-u] [-p PASSPHRASE] [-c] [-f FROMH] [-t TO] [-s SUBJECT] [-b BODY] [-e PE] [-i INPUT] [-o OUTPUT]
- optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit --version show program’s version number and exit -d, --debug Set logging level to debug -m PGPHOME, --pgphome PGPHOME Path to Autocrypt home, ~/.pyac by default -l, --list List account and peers -n NEWACCOUNT, --newaccount NEWACCOUNT Email address for the new account. It will also generate new OpenPGP keys. -r NEWPEER, --newpeer NEWPEER Email address for the new peer. -a, --genac Generate Autocrypt Email. Use -f, -t, -s, -b, or the defaults will be use -g, --genag Generate Autocrypt Gossip Email -u, --genas Generate Autocrypt Setup Email -p PASSPHRASE, --passphrase PASSPHRASE Passphrase to generate an Autocrypt Setup Email -c, --genasc Generate Autocrypt Setup Code -f FROMH, --fromh FROMH Email sender address and OpenPGP UID -t TO, --to TO Email recipient addresses separatade by comma -s SUBJECT, --subject SUBJECT Subject for the Autocrypt Email -b BODY, --body BODY Body for the Autocrypt Email -e PE, --pe PE prefer-encrypt for the Autocrypt Email -i INPUT, --input INPUT Path to the Email to parse, by default: /home/user/_my/code/mailencrypt- related/pyac/tests/data/example-simple-autocrypt- pyac.eml -o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT Path to store the Autocrypt Email, by default: /tmp/output.eml
An useful argument when reporting bugs is -d.
autocrypt.acmime.MIMEApplicationACSetupPayload(_data, _subtype='autocrypt-setup', _encoder=<function encode_noop>, **_params)¶Bases: email.mime.application.MIMEApplication
Class for generating application/autocrypt-setup MIME documents.
autocrypt.acmime.MIMEMultipartACSetup(_data=None, _subtype='mixed', boundary=None, **_params)¶Bases: email.mime.multipart.MIMEMultipart
Base class for MIME multipart/mixed including application/autocrypt-setup.
autocrypt.acmime.MIMETextACSetupDescription(_data='This message contains all information to transfer your Autocryptnsettings along with your secret key securely from your originalndevice.nnTo set up your new device for Autocrypt, please follow theninstuctions that should be presented by your new device.nnYou can keep this message and use it as a backup for your secretnkey. If you want to do this, you should write down the Setup Codenand store it securely.n', _subtype='plain')¶Bases: email.mime.text.MIMEText
Class for generating text/plain MIME documents.
Logging configuration.
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