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# PBinCLI # PBinCLI
PBinCLI is command line client for [PrivateBin](https://github.com/PrivateBin/PrivateBin/) written on Python 3. PBinCLI is a command line client for [PrivateBin](https://github.com/PrivateBin/PrivateBin/) written in Python 3.
# Installing # Installation
Installation inside `virtualenv`: Installing globally using pip3:
```bash ```bash
python3 -m virtualenv --python=python3 venv pip3 install pbincli
. venv/bin/activate
pip install pbincli
``` ```
Installation to system with pip3: Installing with `virtualenv`:
```bash ```bash
pip3 install pbincli python3 -m virtualenv --python=python3 venv
. venv/bin/activate
pip install pbincli
``` ```
*Note*: if you used installation with `virtualenv`, don't forget to activate it before usage: call `. /path/to/venv/bin/activate` in terminal *Note*: if you used `virtualenv` installation method, don't forget to activate your virtual environment before running the tool: call `. /path/to/venv/bin/activate` in terminal
# Configuration # Configuration
By default pbincli configured to use `https://paste.i2pd.xyz/` for sending and receiving pastes. No proxy used by default. By default PBinCLI is configured to use `https://paste.i2pd.xyz/` for sending and receiving pastes. No proxy is used by default.
You can create config file to use different settings. You can always create a config file to use different settings.
Configuration file is searched in `~/.config/pbincli/pbincli.conf`, `%APPDATA%/pbincli/pbincli.conf` (Windows) and `~/Library/Application Support/pbincli/pbincli.conf` (MacOS) Configuration file is expected to be found in `~/.config/pbincli/pbincli.conf`, `%APPDATA%/pbincli/pbincli.conf` (Windows) and `~/Library/Application Support/pbincli/pbincli.conf` (MacOS)
## Example contents ## Example of config file content
```ini ```ini
server=https://paste.i2pd.xyz/ server=https://paste.i2pd.xyz/
proxy=http://127.0.0.1:3128 proxy=http://127.0.0.1:3128
``` ```
## All possible options for configuration file ## List of OPTIONS available
| Option | Default | Possible value | | Option | Default | Possible value |
|----------------------|-------------------------|----------------| |----------------------|-------------------------|----------------|
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# Usage # Usage
Tool available by command `pbincli`, help for every command can be called with `-h` option: PBinCLI tool is started with `pbincli` command. Detailed help on command usage is provided with `-h` option:
```bash ```bash
pbincli {send|get|delete} -h pbincli {send|get|delete} -h
``` ```
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* Sending text: * Sending text:
```bash ```bash
pbincli send -t "Hello! This is test paste!" pbincli send -t "Hello! This is a test paste!"
``` ```
* Use stdin input to read text for paste: * Using stdin input to read text into a paste:
```bash ```bash
pbincli send - <<EOF pbincli send - <<EOF
Hello! This is test paste! Hello! This is a test paste!
EOF EOF
``` ```
* Sending file with text in paste: * Sending a file with text attached into a paste:
```bash ```bash
pbincli send -f info.pdf -t "I'm sending my document." pbincli send -f info.pdf -t "I'm sending my document."
``` ```
* Sending only file without any text: * Sending a file only with no text attached:
```bash ```bash
pbincli send -q -f info.pdf pbincli send -q -f info.pdf
``` ```
### Other options ### Other options
It is possible to set-up paste parameters such as burning after reading, expiritaion time, formatting, enabling discussions, and changing compression algorithm. Please refer to `pbincli send -h` output for more information. It is also possible to set-up paste parameters such as "burn after reading", expiritaion time, formatting, enabling discussions and changing compression algorithm. Please refer to `pbincli send -h` output for more information.
## Receiving ## Receiving
To retrieve paste from server, use `get` command with paste info. To retrieve a paste from a server, you need to use `get` command with the paste info.
It must be formated like `pasteID#Passphrase` or use full URL to paste. Example: Paste info must be formated as `pasteID#Passphrase` or just use full URL to a paste. Example:
```bash ```bash
pbincli get xxx#yyy ### receive paste xxx from https://paste.i2pd.xyz/ by default pbincli get xxx#yyy ### receive paste xxx from https://paste.i2pd.xyz/ by default
pbincli get https://example.com/?xxx#yyy ### receive paste xxx from https://example.com/ pbincli get https://example.com/?xxx#yyy ### receive paste xxx from https://example.com/
@ -105,28 +105,28 @@ pbincli get https://example.com/?xxx#yyy ### receive paste xxx from https://ex
## Deletion ## Deletion
To delete paste from server, use `delete` command with required `-p` and `-t` options: To delete a paste from a server, use `delete` command with required `-p` and `-t` options:
```bash ```bash
pbincli delete -p xxx -t deletetoken pbincli delete -p xxx -t deletetoken
``` ```
If you need to delete paste on different server that configured, use `-s` option with instance URL. If you need to delete a paste on different server than the configured one, use `-s` option together with the instance URL.
# Additional examples # Additional examples
Here you can find additional examples. Here you can find additional examples.
## Usage with service available inside I2P ## Usage with I2P enabled services
Change settings to use server `http://privatebin.i2p/` and proxy `http://127.0.0.1:4444`. Here's example for configuration file: Change settings to set server to `http://privatebin.i2p/` and proxy to `http://127.0.0.1:4444`. Configuration file for this example is:
```ini ```ini
server=http://privatebin.i2p/ server=http://privatebin.i2p/
proxy=http://127.0.0.1:4444 proxy=http://127.0.0.1:4444
``` ```
## Using tool with aliases ## Using aliases
Example of alias to send paste from `stdin` direclty to I2P service: Example of alias to send a paste from `stdin` direclty to I2P service:
```bash ```bash
alias pastei2p="echo 'paste the text to stdin' && pbincli send -s http://privatebin.i2p/ -x http://127.0.0.1:4444 -" alias pastei2p="echo 'paste the text to stdin' && pbincli send -s http://privatebin.i2p/ -x http://127.0.0.1:4444 -"
``` ```

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PBinCLI PBinCLI
======= =======
PBinCLI is command line client for `PrivateBin <https://github.com/PrivateBin/PrivateBin/>`_ written on Python 3. PBinCLI is a command line client for `PrivateBin <https://github.com/PrivateBin/PrivateBin/>`_ written in Python 3.
Installing Installation
========== ============
Installation inside ``virtualenv``\ : Installing globally using pip3:
.. code-block:: bash .. code-block:: bash
python3 -m virtualenv --python=python3 venv pip3 install pbincli
. venv/bin/activate
pip install pbincli
Installation to system with pip3: Installing with ``virtualenv``\ :
.. code-block:: bash .. code-block:: bash
pip3 install pbincli python3 -m virtualenv --python=python3 venv
. venv/bin/activate
pip install pbincli
*Note*\ : if you used installation with ``virtualenv``\ , don't forget to activate it before usage: call ``. /path/to/venv/bin/activate`` in terminal *Note*\ : if you used ``virtualenv`` installation method, don't forget to activate your virtual environment before running the tool: call ``. /path/to/venv/bin/activate`` in terminal
Configuration Configuration
============= =============
By default pbincli configured to use ``https://paste.i2pd.xyz/`` for sending and receiving pastes. No proxy used by default. By default PBinCLI is configured to use ``https://paste.i2pd.xyz/`` for sending and receiving pastes. No proxy is used by default.
You can create config file to use different settings. You can always create a config file to use different settings.
Configuration file is searched in ``~/.config/pbincli/pbincli.conf``\ , ``%APPDATA%/pbincli/pbincli.conf`` (Windows) and ``~/Library/Application Support/pbincli/pbincli.conf`` (MacOS) Configuration file is expected to be found in ``~/.config/pbincli/pbincli.conf``\ , ``%APPDATA%/pbincli/pbincli.conf`` (Windows) and ``~/Library/Application Support/pbincli/pbincli.conf`` (MacOS)
Example contents Example of config file content
---------------- ------------------------------
.. code-block:: ini .. code-block:: ini
server=https://paste.i2pd.xyz/ server=https://paste.i2pd.xyz/
proxy=http://127.0.0.1:3128 proxy=http://127.0.0.1:3128
All possible options for configuration file List of OPTIONS available
------------------------------------------- -------------------------
.. list-table:: .. list-table::
:header-rows: 1 :header-rows: 1
@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ All possible options for configuration file
Usage Usage
===== =====
Tool available by command ``pbincli``\ , help for every command can be called with ``-h`` option: PBinCLI tool is started with ``pbincli`` command. Detailed help on command usage is provided with ``-h`` option:
.. code-block:: bash .. code-block:: bash
@ -133,26 +133,26 @@ Sending
.. code-block:: bash .. code-block:: bash
pbincli send -t "Hello! This is test paste!" pbincli send -t "Hello! This is a test paste!"
* *
Use stdin input to read text for paste: Using stdin input to read text into a paste:
.. code-block:: bash .. code-block:: bash
pbincli send - <<EOF pbincli send - <<EOF
Hello! This is test paste! Hello! This is a test paste!
EOF EOF
* *
Sending file with text in paste: Sending a file with text attached into a paste:
.. code-block:: bash .. code-block:: bash
pbincli send -f info.pdf -t "I'm sending my document." pbincli send -f info.pdf -t "I'm sending my document."
* *
Sending only file without any text: Sending a file only with no text attached:
.. code-block:: bash .. code-block:: bash
@ -161,14 +161,14 @@ Sending
Other options Other options
^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
It is possible to set-up paste parameters such as burning after reading, expiritaion time, formatting, enabling discussions, and changing compression algorithm. Please refer to ``pbincli send -h`` output for more information. It is also possible to set-up paste parameters such as "burn after reading", expiritaion time, formatting, enabling discussions and changing compression algorithm. Please refer to ``pbincli send -h`` output for more information.
Receiving Receiving
--------- ---------
To retrieve paste from server, use ``get`` command with paste info. To retrieve a paste from a server, you need to use ``get`` command with the paste info.
It must be formated like ``pasteID#Passphrase`` or use full URL to paste. Example: Paste info must be formated as ``pasteID#Passphrase`` or just use full URL to a paste. Example:
.. code-block:: bash .. code-block:: bash
@ -178,33 +178,33 @@ It must be formated like ``pasteID#Passphrase`` or use full URL to paste. Exampl
Deletion Deletion
-------- --------
To delete paste from server, use ``delete`` command with required ``-p`` and ``-t`` options: To delete a paste from a server, use ``delete`` command with required ``-p`` and ``-t`` options:
.. code-block:: bash .. code-block:: bash
pbincli delete -p xxx -t deletetoken pbincli delete -p xxx -t deletetoken
If you need to delete paste on different server that configured, use ``-s`` option with instance URL. If you need to delete a paste on different server than the configured one, use ``-s`` option together with the instance URL.
Additional examples Additional examples
=================== ===================
Here you can find additional examples. Here you can find additional examples.
Usage with service available inside I2P Usage with I2P enabled services
--------------------------------------- -------------------------------
Change settings to use server ``http://privatebin.i2p/`` and proxy ``http://127.0.0.1:4444``. Here's example for configuration file: Change settings to set server to ``http://privatebin.i2p/`` and proxy to ``http://127.0.0.1:4444``. Configuration file for this example is:
.. code-block:: ini .. code-block:: ini
server=http://privatebin.i2p/ server=http://privatebin.i2p/
proxy=http://127.0.0.1:4444 proxy=http://127.0.0.1:4444
Using tool with aliases Using aliases
----------------------- -------------
Example of alias to send paste from ``stdin`` direclty to I2P service: Example of alias to send a paste from ``stdin`` direclty to I2P service:
.. code-block:: bash .. code-block:: bash

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