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Very simple Python3-based GUI application to generate secure and random password.
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## Download Latest Version
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If you want to generate passwords from terminal, download and install the CLI Backend. To use the graphical interface download both the backend and frontend. For installation, check [here](#)
-[Issue Tracking and Contributing](#issue-tracking-and-contributing)
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-[Contributors](#contributors)
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To use or test Simple Password Generator, you need these dependencies to be installed.
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**Note**: If you are using `gdebi` to install **Simple Password Generator** from a `.deb` file, it will automatically install the dependencies and you can skip this step.
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### Debian/Ubuntu based distro
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To install dependencies on Debian/Ubuntu based systems, run:
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**Note**: There might be cases where one or more dependencies might not be available for your system. But that is highly unlikely. In such situations, please [create an issue](#issue-tracking-and-contributing).
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## Build and Install the Latest Version
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### Debian/Ubuntu based systems
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## Installation
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There are two ways, this app can be installed on a Debian/Ubuntu based system.
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### 1. Download and install binary files
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Download the latest binary .deb files from [here](https://github.com/hsbasu/simple-pwgen/releases/latest).
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First install the CLI Backend. Then install the GUI Frontend as
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```
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sudo dpkg -i python3-simple-pwgen*.deb
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sudo dpkg -i simple-pwgen*.deb
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```
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### 2. Build and Install From Source
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If you are having trouble installing the pre-built binary , build them from source.
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#### Debian/Ubuntu based systems
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There are two methods, this app can be installed/used on a Debian/Ubuntu based system. First, download and unzip the source package using:
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