# derivepassphrase-export(1)
## NAME
derivepassphrase-export – export a foreign configuration to standard output
## SYNOPSIS
````
derivepassphrase export SUBCOMMAND_ARGS ...
````
## DESCRIPTION
Read a foreign system configuration, extract all information from it, and export the resulting configuration to standard output.
## SUBCOMMANDS
[vault][VAULT_SUBCMD]
: Export a vault(1)-native configuration to standard output.
If no subcommand is given, we default to vault.
## OPTIONS
--debug
: Emit all diagnostic information to standard error, including progress, warning and error messages.
Cancels the effect of any previous --quiet or --verbose options.
Also applies to subcommands.
-v, --verbose
: Emit extra/progress information to standard error, on top of warning and error messages.
Cancels the effect of any previous --debug or --quiet options.
Also applies to subcommands.
-q, --quiet
: Suppress all other diagnostic output to standard error, except error messages.
This includes warning messages.
Cancels the effect of any previous --debug or --verbose options.
Also applies to subcommands.
--version
: Show version and feature information, then exit.
This includes a list of known foreign configuration formats and known subcommands, marked explicitly as either supported or unavailable.
-h, --help
: Show a help message, then exit.
## ENVIRONMENT
`DERIVEPASSPHRASE_PATH`
: derivepassphrase stores its configuration files and data in this directory.
Defaults to `~/.derivepassphrase` on UNIX-like systems and `C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Derivepassphrase` on Windows.
## COMPATIBILITY
### With other software
See the respective subcommand's manpage for compatibility information.
### Forward and backward compatibility
* [Since v0.2.0.] In v1.0, derivepassphrase export will require an explicit subcommand name.
Defaults to the subcommand vault.
## SEE ALSO
[derivepassphrase(1)](derivepassphrase.1.md),
[derivepassphrase-export-vault(1)][VAULT_SUBCMD].
## AUTHOR
[Marco Ricci](https://the13thletter.info) (`software` at `the13thletter` dot `info`)
[VAULT_SUBCMD]: derivepassphrase-export-vault.1.md