starting some server security scripts. and making a script to extract passwords from pass db into plaintext

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+#this script will take the passwords from the "pass" databaes (~/.password) and outputs them into a text file
+
+passdb=`realpath ~/.password-store/`
+outfile="./passwords-in-plaintext.txt"
+if [[ $1 ]]; then
+	outfile="$1"
+fi
+echo "reading from "${passdb}
+echo "and writing to "${outfile}
+
+
+for f in `find ${passdb} | grep \.gpg`; do 
+	echo $f >> ${outfile}
+	pass `echo $f | sed 's/\.gpg//g'` >> ${outfile}
+	echo "" >> ${outfile}
+done
+