*--config* CONFIG::
Set the path, where to store the config.
- (Default: $HOME/.config/signal)
+ Make sure you have full read/write access to the given directory.
+ (Default: `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` (`$HOME/.local/share/signal-cli`))
*-u* USERNAME, *--username* USERNAME::
Specify your phone number, that will be your identifier.
VERIFICATIONCODE::
The verification code.
+*-p* PIN, *--pin* PIN::
+ The registration lock PIN, that was set by the user. Only required if a PIN was set.
+
unregister
~~~~~~~~~~
Disable push support for this device, i.e. this device won't receive any more messages.
Update the account attributes on the signal server.
Can fix problems with receiving messages.
+setPin
+~~~~~~
+Set a registration lock pin, to prevent others from registering this number.
+
+REGISTRATION_LOCK_PIN::
+ The registration lock PIN, that will be required for new registrations (resets after 7 days of inactivity)
+
+removePin
+~~~~~~~~~
+Remove the registration lock pin.
+
link
~~~~
Link to an existing device, instead of registering a new number. This shows a
Default is 5 seconds.
*--ignore-attachments*::
Don’t download attachments of received messages.
+*--json*::
+ Output received messages in json format, one object per line.
updateGroup
~~~~~~~~~~~
*-g* GROUP, *--group* GROUP::
Specify the recipient group ID in base64 encoding.
+listGroups
+~~~~~~~~~~~
+Show a list of known groups.
+
+*-d*, *--detailed*::
+ Include the list of members of each group.
listIdentities
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The password and cryptographic keys are created when registering and stored in the
current users home directory, the directory can be changed with *--config*:
- $HOME/.config/signal/
+`$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli/` (`$HOME/.local/share/signal-cli/`)
-For legacy users, the old config directory is used as a fallback:
+For legacy users, the old config directories are used as a fallback:
+
+ $HOME/.config/signal/
$HOME/.config/textsecure/