makepasswd
Generate and encrypt passwords. More information: https://manpages.debian.org/latest/makepasswd/makepasswd.1.en.html.
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Generate a random password (8 to 10 characters long, containing letters and numbers):
makepasswd
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Generate a 10 characters long password:
makepasswd --chars {{10}}
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Generate a 5 to 10 characters long password:
makepasswd --minchars {{5}} --maxchars {{10}}
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Generate a password containing only the characters "b", "a" or "r":
makepasswd --string {{bar}}
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