---
name: "sphage"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "pwdsphinx-tools"
version: "2.0.3-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/sphage"
---

# sphage(1)

converts 32 bytes binary data into an age(1) keypair

## NAME

sphage - converts 32 bytes binary data into an [age(1)](/age/1.md) keypair

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  echo "32 byte high-entropy string....." | sphage privkey >/tmp/privatekey
  echo "32 byte high-entropy string....." | sphage pubkey >/tmp/pubkey
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

This is a converter that is meant to convert the raw output of `sphinx(1)` into a key-pair that can be used by `age(1)` allowing for more sophisticated secrets manager setups.

## REPORTING BUGS

https://github.com/stef/pwdsphinx/issues/

## AUTHOR

Written by Stefan Marsiske.

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2023 Stefan Marsiske. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later ⟨https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html⟩\\c . This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

## SEE ALSO

`sphinx(1)`