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Shamir Secret Sharing on paper using gfshare.
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Paper-Secret
Shamir Secret Sharing on paper using gfshare.
Installation
PyPi
Dependencies
gfshare
is required to split and merge the secret.
See man gfshare
for an explanation of Shamir Secret Sharing in gf(2**8).
sudo pacman -S --needed libgfshare
qrencode
and imagemagick
(convert
) are required to create and merge QR-codes during the split process.
One can set the according parameters of split_encode
to False
to skip this step.
sudo pacman -S --needed qrencode imagemagick
enscript
is required to create a PDF containing the split secret in text form.
One can set the according parameters of split_encode
to False
to skip this step.
sudo pacman -S --needed enscript
Usage
Create a secret:
cat > secret.txt
Split the secret into 5 lines:
./enpaper.py secret.txt
Manually delete up to 2 of the 5 lines in secret.txt_txt.txt
.
Then recreate the secret:
./depaper.py secret.txt.split-text.txt
Print the secret:
cat secret.txt.split-text.txt.merged.txt