passphrase - quickly generate an XKCD-style passphrase
passphrase --length=4 --words=EN
Prints a passphrase to STDOUT.
-l N
--length=N
The length of the phrase (in words, not characters).
Defaults to 4.
-w CLASS
--words=CLASS
The Perl class that will be used as a dictionary. Whatever string you specify will be prefixed with Crypt::XkcdPassword::Words::. Case-sensitive.
Crypt::XkcdPassword::Words::
If this string contains a comma, it will be split into arguments which will be passed to the class' constructor. Currently sys is the only class where this is useful.
sys
Defaults to EN.
EN
-n N
--count=N
The number of passphrases to generate.
Defaults to 1.
Please report any bugs to http://rt.cpan.org/Dist/Display.html?Queue=Crypt-XkcdPassword.
Toby Inkster <tobyink@cpan.org>.
This software is copyright (c) 2014 by Toby Inkster.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.
THIS PACKAGE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
To install Crypt::XkcdPassword, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm Crypt::XkcdPassword
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Crypt::XkcdPassword
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.