gopass/docs/commands/delete.md

delete command

The delete command is used to remove a single secret or a whole subtree.

Note: Recursive operations crossing mount points are intentionally not supported.

Synopsis

$ gopass delete entry
$ gopass rm -r path/to/folder
$ gopass rm -f entry
$ gopass delete entry key

Modes of operation

• Delete a single secret
• Delete a single key from an existing secret
• Delete a directoy of secrets

Flags

Flag	Aliases	Description
--recursive	-r	Recursively delete files and folders.
--force	-f	Do not ask for confirmation.

Details

• Removing a single key will need to decrypt the secret