git-credential-kwallet

Git credential helper for KWallet

Dependencies

• KWallet for obvious reasons
• help2man as an optional dependency for generating man pages

Install

mkdir build && cd build
cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
cmake --build .
sudo cmake --build . --target install

Usage

Configure as:

[credential]
    helper = kwallet

See also gitcredentials.

git-credential-kwallet is a git credential helper, it is meant to be invoked by git, not manually. If you run into an issue and you want to investigate it by running the software directly, then be sure to close the input stream. e.g.:

git-credential-kwallet --debug store <<EOF
protocol=https
host=example.com
username=bob
password=s3cre7
EOF