README.md

@@ -99,10 +99,10 @@ use most:
 
 lazysecrets never stores, caches or sends your secret values. It keeps the
 names and metadata of what you've loaded in a cache file readable only by
-you, to show it at once next time (`cache: false` turns it off). It talks
+you, to show it at once next time (`storage.cache: false` turns it off). It talks
 only to the services you use it with, and collects no usage data. The one
 call of its own is a daily check for a new release, on GitHub or else
-git.kebcloud.no, which `updateCheck: false` turns off.
+git.kebcloud.no, which `updates.autoCheck: false` turns off.
 
 ## Repositories
 

cmd/lazysecrets/main.go

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"cmp"
 	"context"
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ func run() error {
 	showVersion := flag.Bool("version", false, "print the version and exit")
 	dir := flag.String("dir", "", "start in this directory: its git repo's SOPS files, the ones under it first (default: the current directory)")
 	demo := flag.Bool("demo", false, "browse built-in sample data instead of real backends")
-	timeout := flag.Duration("timeout", 30*time.Second, "timeout for each backend request")
+	timeout := flag.Duration("timeout", 30*time.Second, "timeout for each backend request, every provider's (overrides the config)")
 	icons := flag.Bool("icons", true,
 		"show Nerd Font icons (needs a Nerd Font v3+); disable with --icons=false or LAZYSECRETS_ICONS=0")
 	clipClear := flag.Duration("clipboard-clear", 30*time.Second, "clear copied values from the clipboard after this long (0 disables)")
@@ -207,30 +208,49 @@ Flags:
 	// Precedence: flag > environment > config file > default.
 	set := map[string]bool{}
 	flag.Visit(func(f *flag.Flag) { set[f.Name] = true })
-	if !set["timeout"] && cfg.Timeout > 0 {
-		*timeout = cfg.Timeout
+	// Each provider's own timeout, unless --timeout sets them all.
+	timeouts := map[provider.Kind]time.Duration{}
+	if !set["timeout"] {
+		if cfg.Providers.Timeout > 0 {
+			*timeout = cfg.Providers.Timeout
+		}
+		for k, d := range map[provider.Kind]time.Duration{
+			provider.KindAzure:      cfg.Providers.Azure.Timeout,
+			provider.KindDatabricks: cfg.Providers.Databricks.Timeout,
+			provider.KindRepo:       cfg.Providers.Repos.Timeout,
+		} {
+			if d > 0 {
+				timeouts[k] = d
+			}
+		}
 	}
-	if !set["clipboard-clear"] && cfg.ClipboardClear != nil {
-		*clipClear = *cfg.ClipboardClear
+	// timeoutFor is how long a request to a provider of kind k may take.
+	timeoutFor := func(k provider.Kind) time.Duration { return cmp.Or(timeouts[k], *timeout) }
+	if !set["clipboard-clear"] && cfg.Values.ClipboardClear != nil {
+		*clipClear = *cfg.Values.ClipboardClear
 	}
 	expiryDays := 30
-	if cfg.ExpiryWarningDays != nil {
-		expiryDays = *cfg.ExpiryWarningDays
+	if cfg.UI.ExpiryWarningDays != nil {
+		expiryDays = *cfg.UI.ExpiryWarningDays
 	}
 	revealTimeout := 60 * time.Second
-	if cfg.RevealTimeout != nil {
-		revealTimeout = *cfg.RevealTimeout
+	if cfg.Values.RevealTimeout != nil {
+		revealTimeout = *cfg.Values.RevealTimeout
 	}
 	loadDelay := 150 * time.Millisecond
-	if cfg.LoadDelay != nil {
-		loadDelay = *cfg.LoadDelay
+	if cfg.UI.LoadDelay != nil {
+		loadDelay = *cfg.UI.LoadDelay
+	}
+	var updateEvery time.Duration // 0: the app's default, a day
+	if cfg.Updates.AutoCheckInterval != nil {
+		updateEvery = *cfg.Updates.AutoCheckInterval
 	}
 	if !set["icons"] {
 		switch {
 		case os.Getenv("LAZYSECRETS_ICONS") != "":
 			*icons = os.Getenv("LAZYSECRETS_ICONS") != "0"
-		case cfg.Icons != nil:
-			*icons = *cfg.Icons
+		case cfg.UI.Icons != nil:
+			*icons = *cfg.UI.Icons
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -310,14 +330,20 @@ Flags:
 	log.SetOutput(io.Discard)
 
 	if getRef != nil {
-		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), *timeout)
+		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), timeoutFor(getRef.Kind))
 		defer cancel()
 		return get(ctx, providers, st, *getRef)
 	}
 	if shareArgs != nil {
-		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), *timeout)
+		// The files from a repo, the key from whichever provider it's
+		// in: the longest timeout.
+		d := *timeout
+		for _, t := range timeouts {
+			d = max(d, t)
+		}
+		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), d)
 		defer cancel()
-		return shareFiles(ctx, providers, st, cfg.Share.Key, shareRules(cfg), shareArgs, os.Stdout)
+		return shareFiles(ctx, providers, st, cfg.Sharing.Key, shareRules(cfg), shareArgs, os.Stdout)
 	}
 
 	// Links opened elsewhere (lazysecrets launch) can come here.
@@ -354,7 +380,7 @@ Flags:
 	// What was loaded last time, and where it was left in this folder.
 	var cacheFile, placeDir string
 	if !*demo {
-		if d, err := config.CacheDir(); err == nil && config.On(cfg.Cache) {
+		if d, err := config.CacheDir(); err == nil && config.On(cfg.Storage.Cache) {
 			cacheFile = filepath.Join(d, "cache.json")
 		}
 		placeDir = *dir
@@ -368,19 +394,21 @@ Flags:
 
 	m := app.New(providers, app.Options{
 		Timeout:        *timeout,
+		Timeouts:       timeouts,
 		Icons:          *icons,
 		ClipboardClear: *clipClear,
-		FlatSources:    cfg.SourcesView == "flat",
-		CollapseGroups: config.On(cfg.CollapseGroups),
+		FlatSources:    cfg.UI.SourcesView == "flat",
+		CollapseGroups: config.On(cfg.UI.CollapseGroups),
 		LoadDelay:      loadDelay,
-		NoHistory:      !config.On(cfg.History),
+		NoHistory:      !config.On(cfg.Storage.History),
 		OnActive:       onActive,
 		RevealTimeout:  revealTimeout,
 		ExpiryWarning:  time.Duration(expiryDays) * 24 * time.Hour,
-		HideOnBlur:     config.On(cfg.HideOnBlur),
+		HideOnBlur:     config.On(cfg.Values.HideOnBlur),
 		HandlerSetup:   setup,
-		Updater:        updater(cfg.Releases),
-		UpdateCheck:    config.On(cfg.UpdateCheck),
+		Updater:        updater(cfg.Updates.UpdateSources),
+		UpdateCheck:    config.On(cfg.Updates.AutoCheck),
+		UpdateEvery:    updateEvery,
 		Keys:           &keymap,
 		Commands:       cfg.CustomCommands,
 		Version:        versionString(),
@@ -390,7 +418,7 @@ Flags:
 		StatePath:      statePath,
 		Changelog:      lazysecrets.Changelog,
 		Dir:            placeDir,
-		ShareKey:       cfg.Share.Key,
+		ShareKey:       cfg.Sharing.Key,
 		ShareRules:     shareRules(cfg),
 		Open:           open,
 		Styles:         &theme,

cmd/lazysecrets/share.go

@@ -89,5 +89,5 @@ func shareFiles(ctx context.Context, providers []provider.Provider, st *store.St
 
 // shareRules are the config's share.keyRules.
 func shareRules(cfg config.Config) share.Rules {
-	return share.Rules{MinLength: cfg.Share.KeyRules.MinLength, MinClasses: cfg.Share.KeyRules.MinClasses}
+	return share.Rules{MinLength: cfg.Sharing.KeyRules.MinLength, MinClasses: cfg.Sharing.KeyRules.MinClasses}
 }

cmd/lazysecrets/update.go

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func updateCmd(configPath string, args []string) error {
 	current := versionString()
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 5*time.Minute)
 	defer cancel()
-	c := &update.Client{Servers: cfg.Releases}
+	c := &update.Client{Servers: cfg.Updates.UpdateSources}
 	r, err := c.Latest(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("looking for a newer lazysecrets: %w", err)

docs/azure.md

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Secrets, keys and certificates, each on their own tab of the Secrets pane
 (`[`/`]`). `space` reveals a secret's value, or the public material of a
 key (PEM public key) or certificate; private key material is never
 fetched. `v` lists an item's versions. Items expiring within
-`expiryWarningDays` (30 by default) are marked `⚠ 12d`, expired ones `✗`.
+`ui.expiryWarningDays` (30 by default) are marked `⚠ 12d`, expired ones `✗`.
 
 The status pane (`0`) lists them across every vault loaded, opened or
 cached, soonest first, and its line counts them (`⚠ 3 expiring`); `enter`

docs/config.md

@@ -7,37 +7,45 @@ status pane (`0`) opens it in your editor, as in lazygit (making it if
 it isn't there yet); changes apply when lazysecrets starts again.
 
 ```yaml
-icons: true            # Nerd Font icons (v3+); also --icons=false or LAZYSECRETS_ICONS=0
-clipboardClear: 30s    # clear copied values from the clipboard after this long; 0s disables
-revealTimeout: 60s     # hide a revealed value after this long; 0s keeps it shown
-hideOnBlur: true       # hide a revealed value when the terminal loses focus (tmux: focus-events on)
-expiryWarningDays: 30  # mark secrets, keys and certificates expiring this soon (⚠ 12d); expired ones get ✗
-timeout: 30s           # per backend request
-loadDelay: 150ms       # how long the cursor rests on a row before it loads; 0s loads at once
-sourcesView: grouped   # or flat; ` toggles it
-collapseGroups: true   # start with the Sources pane's groups folded; enter or space unfolds one
-updateCheck: true      # look for a newer release once a day (U and lazysecrets update work either way)
-releases:              # where updates come from, tried in order (GitHub, or a Gitea or Forgejo server)
-  - https://github.com/karleinarb/lazysecrets
-  - https://git.kebcloud.no/keb/lazysecrets
-history: true          # count uses of items for Recent (R)
-cache: true            # keep what was loaded (never values) for the next start
+ui:
+  icons: true            # Nerd Font icons (v3+); also --icons=false or LAZYSECRETS_ICONS=0
+  sourcesView: grouped   # or flat; ` toggles it
+  collapseGroups: true   # start with the Sources pane's groups folded; enter or space unfolds one
+  loadDelay: 150ms       # how long the cursor rests on a row before it loads; 0s loads at once
+  expiryWarningDays: 30  # mark secrets, keys and certificates expiring this soon (⚠ 12d); expired ones get ✗
+values:
+  revealTimeout: 60s     # hide a revealed value after this long; 0s keeps it shown
+  hideOnBlur: true       # hide a revealed value when the terminal loses focus (tmux: focus-events on)
+  clipboardClear: 30s    # clear copied values from the clipboard after this long; 0s disables
+storage:
+  cache: true            # keep what was loaded (never values) for the next start
+  history: true          # count uses of items for Recent (R)
+updates:
+  autoCheck: true          # look for a newer release at startup (U and lazysecrets update work either way)
+  autoCheckInterval: 24h   # at most this often
+  updateSources:           # where updates come from, tried in order (GitHub, or a Gitea or Forgejo server)
+    - https://github.com/karleinarb/lazysecrets
+    - https://git.kebcloud.no/keb/lazysecrets
 providers:
+  timeout: 30s                           # per backend request; a provider's own timeout overrides it
   azure:                                 # applies to every az account
     enabled: true                        # default
+    timeout: 30s
     hideSubscriptions: [platform-mgmt]   # by name or ID
     vaults:                              # listed under "Pinned vaults", for vaults
       - https://kv-foo.vault.azure.net/  # you can read but not discover
   databricks:
     enabled: true
+    timeout: 30s
     hideProfiles: [test]
   repos:
     enabled: true
+    timeout: 30s
     roots: [~/git]
     paths: [~/work/infra]
     include: ["secrets/**"]
     exclude: ["**/testdata/**"]
-share:                 # sharing env files as encrypted links
+sharing:               # sharing env files as encrypted links
   key: https://kv-team.vault.azure.net/secrets/env-share  # or its lazysecrets:// link; for repos naming none
   keyRules:            # what a key's value must be
     minLength: 32      # characters, 16 at least
@@ -45,7 +53,7 @@ share:                 # sharing env files as encrypted links
 ```
 
 More, each on its own page: [repos](repos.md) (`providers.repos`),
-[sharing env files](links.md#sharing-env-files) (`share`), the
+[sharing env files](links.md#sharing-env-files) (`sharing`), the
 [link handler](links.md#from-the-browser-and-chat) (`linkHandler`),
 [keybindings](keys.md#rebinding-keys) (`keybinding`) and
 [custom commands](custom-commands.md) (`customCommands`).
@@ -84,7 +92,7 @@ theme:
 ```
 
 Icons need a [Nerd Font](https://www.nerdfonts.com) (v3+). If they render
-as boxes, turn them off with `icons: false`.
+as boxes, turn them off with `ui.icons: false`.
 
 ## Layering
 
@@ -112,7 +120,7 @@ lazysecrets windows can save to it without losing each other's changes.
 Revealing, copying, opening in the browser, sharing and jumping to an item
 count as using it: its record keeps when it was last used and how often,
 for Recent (`R`). Records kept only for usage are dropped after 90 days
-unused, and beyond the 100 most recent. `history: false` stops counting.
+unused, and beyond the 100 most recent. `storage.history: false` stops counting.
 
 It also keeps where you left lazysecrets in each folder (the selected
 source, vault or secret), and goes back there the next time it starts in
@@ -132,15 +140,16 @@ and copying always fetch the value live.
 Lists not loaded for 30 days are dropped, and so is everything from an
 account you're no longer signed in to. Repos aren't cached: their files
 are read from disk anyway. Deleting the file is always safe, and
-`cache: false` stops using it.
+`storage.cache: false` stops using it.
 
 ## Updates
 
-Once a day (`updateCheck`), in the background, lazysecrets asks for the
-latest release; within the day it reuses the answer from the state file.
-Releases are published on GitHub and on git.kebcloud.no, and it asks
-them in that order, the next when one doesn't answer within 5 seconds;
-`releases` lists others, such as a mirror of your own. Offline, or with
+At startup, in the background, lazysecrets asks for the latest release
+(`updates.autoCheck`), once a day or every `updates.autoCheckInterval`;
+until then it reuses the answer from the state file. Releases are
+published on GitHub and on git.kebcloud.no, and it asks them in that
+order, the next when one doesn't answer within 5 seconds;
+`updates.updateSources` lists others, such as a mirror of your own. Offline, or with
 every server down, it says nothing. A newer release shows in the footer, `v0.1.1 ↑ v0.2.0`; `U` (or
 `lazysecrets update --check`) shows its changelog.
 

docs/keys.md

@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ certificates as their subject, issuer, dates, names and thumbprint, with
 any other PEM block (a private key) named but not shown. `y` still copies
 it exactly as stored.
 
-A revealed value hides again after `revealTimeout` (60s) and when the
-terminal loses focus (`hideOnBlur`); see [config](config.md).
+A revealed value hides again after `values.revealTimeout` (60s) and
+when the terminal loses focus (`values.hideOnBlur`); see [config](config.md).
 
 ## Stars and notes
 

docs/links.md

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ uses it) or your config (for repos that don't name one), by its
 reference:
 
 ```yaml
-share:
+sharing:
   key: https://kv-team.vault.azure.net/secrets/env-share
 ```
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ isn't long and varied enough, saying how (never showing it). By default
 that's 32 characters of two kinds; your config can ask for more, or less:
 
 ```yaml
-share:
+sharing:
   keyRules:
     minLength: 32    # characters; 16 at least
     minClasses: 2    # kinds of character: lowercase, uppercase, digits, symbols

docs/repos.md

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ A repo's `.lazysecrets.yaml` can also name the secret its env files are
 [shared](links.md#sharing-env-files) with:
 
 ```yaml
-share:
+sharing:
   key: https://kv-team.vault.azure.net/secrets/env-share   # or its lazysecrets:// link
 ```
 

internal/config/config.go

@@ -19,44 +19,18 @@ import (
 )
 
 type Config struct {
-	Icons          *bool          `yaml:"icons"`
-	ClipboardClear *time.Duration `yaml:"clipboardClear"`
-	// RevealTimeout hides a revealed value after this long; 0s never.
-	// Defaults to 60s.
-	RevealTimeout *time.Duration `yaml:"revealTimeout"`
-	// ExpiryWarningDays marks secrets, keys and certificates expiring
-	// within this many days; 0 marks only expired ones. Defaults to 30.
-	ExpiryWarningDays *int `yaml:"expiryWarningDays"`
-	// HideOnBlur hides a revealed value when the terminal loses focus.
-	// Defaults to true.
-	HideOnBlur *bool         `yaml:"hideOnBlur"`
-	Timeout    time.Duration `yaml:"timeout"`
-	// LoadDelay is how long the cursor must rest on a row before its
-	// contents load; 0s loads at once. Defaults to 150ms.
-	LoadDelay *time.Duration `yaml:"loadDelay"`
-	// SourcesView is "grouped" (default) or "flat"; ` + "`" + ` toggles it.
-	SourcesView string `yaml:"sourcesView"`
-	// History counts uses of items for the Recent list; defaults to true.
-	History *bool `yaml:"history"`
-	// UpdateCheck looks for a newer release once a day, in the
-	// background; defaults to true. U and lazysecrets update work either
-	// way.
-	UpdateCheck *bool `yaml:"updateCheck"`
-	// Releases are the repositories updates come from, tried in order:
-	// on GitHub, or a Gitea or Forgejo server. Defaults to GitHub, then
-	// git.kebcloud.no (update.DefaultServers).
-	Releases []string `yaml:"releases"`
-	// Cache keeps what was loaded (never values) between runs, so lists
-	// show at once and refresh in the background; defaults to true.
-	Cache *bool `yaml:"cache"`
-	// CollapseGroups starts the Sources pane with its groups folded;
-	// defaults to true.
-	CollapseGroups *bool     `yaml:"collapseGroups"`
-	Providers      Providers `yaml:"providers"`
+	UI UI `yaml:"ui"`
+	// Values keeps revealed and copied values from lingering.
+	Values Values `yaml:"values"`
+	// Storage is what's kept between runs.
+	Storage Storage `yaml:"storage"`
+	// Updates sets how lazysecrets looks for newer releases.
+	Updates   Updates   `yaml:"updates"`
+	Providers Providers `yaml:"providers"`
 	// LinkHandler sets how lazysecrets:// links open; see linkhandler.
 	LinkHandler LinkHandler `yaml:"linkHandler"`
-	// Share sets how env files are shared; see package share.
-	Share Share `yaml:"share"`
+	// Sharing sets how env files are shared; see package share.
+	Sharing Sharing `yaml:"sharing"`
 	// CustomCommands run shell commands on the selected item; see
 	// package commands.
 	CustomCommands []commands.Command `yaml:"customCommands"`
@@ -68,6 +42,52 @@ type Config struct {
 	Theme map[string][]string `yaml:"theme"`
 }
 
+type UI struct {
+	Icons *bool `yaml:"icons"`
+	// SourcesView is "grouped" (default) or "flat"; ` + "`" + ` toggles it.
+	SourcesView string `yaml:"sourcesView"`
+	// CollapseGroups starts the Sources pane with its groups folded;
+	// defaults to true.
+	CollapseGroups *bool `yaml:"collapseGroups"`
+	// LoadDelay is how long the cursor must rest on a row before its
+	// contents load; 0s loads at once. Defaults to 150ms.
+	LoadDelay *time.Duration `yaml:"loadDelay"`
+	// ExpiryWarningDays marks secrets, keys and certificates expiring
+	// within this many days; 0 marks only expired ones. Defaults to 30.
+	ExpiryWarningDays *int `yaml:"expiryWarningDays"`
+}
+
+type Values struct {
+	// RevealTimeout hides a revealed value after this long; 0s never.
+	// Defaults to 60s.
+	RevealTimeout *time.Duration `yaml:"revealTimeout"`
+	// HideOnBlur hides a revealed value when the terminal loses focus.
+	// Defaults to true.
+	HideOnBlur     *bool          `yaml:"hideOnBlur"`
+	ClipboardClear *time.Duration `yaml:"clipboardClear"`
+}
+
+type Storage struct {
+	// Cache keeps what was loaded (never values) between runs, so lists
+	// show at once and refresh in the background; defaults to true.
+	Cache *bool `yaml:"cache"`
+	// History counts uses of items for the Recent list; defaults to true.
+	History *bool `yaml:"history"`
+}
+
+type Updates struct {
+	// AutoCheck looks for a newer release in the background at startup,
+	// at most once per AutoCheckInterval; defaults to true. U and
+	// lazysecrets update work either way.
+	AutoCheck *bool `yaml:"autoCheck"`
+	// AutoCheckInterval defaults to 24h.
+	AutoCheckInterval *time.Duration `yaml:"autoCheckInterval"`
+	// UpdateSources are the repositories updates come from, tried in
+	// order: on GitHub, or a Gitea or Forgejo server. Defaults to GitHub,
+	// then git.kebcloud.no (update.DefaultServers).
+	UpdateSources []string `yaml:"updateSources"`
+}
+
 type LinkHandler struct {
 	// Terminal to open links in, overriding the one handler install
 	// detected: kitty, ghostty, wezterm, iterm2, terminal, alacritty,
@@ -85,7 +105,7 @@ type LinkHandler struct {
 	Prompt *bool `yaml:"prompt"`
 }
 
-type Share struct {
+type Sharing struct {
 	// Key is the secret whose value encrypts shared files (its
 	// lazysecrets:// link, Key Vault URL or reference), for repos whose
 	// .lazysecrets.yaml doesn't name one.
@@ -103,15 +123,20 @@ type KeyRules struct {
 }
 
 type Providers struct {
-	Azure      Azure      `yaml:"azure"`
-	Databricks Databricks `yaml:"databricks"`
-	Repos      Repos      `yaml:"repos"`
+	// Timeout bounds each backend request; defaults to 30s. Each
+	// provider's own timeout overrides it for that provider.
+	Timeout    time.Duration `yaml:"timeout"`
+	Azure      Azure         `yaml:"azure"`
+	Databricks Databricks    `yaml:"databricks"`
+	Repos      Repos         `yaml:"repos"`
 }
 
 // Repos are git repositories' secret files (SOPS, .env). Inside a repo,
 // that repo is the only one shown; elsewhere, the ones in Paths and under
 // Roots.
 type Repos struct {
+	// Timeout overrides providers.timeout for these requests.
+	Timeout time.Duration `yaml:"timeout"`
 	// Enabled defaults to true.
 	Enabled *bool    `yaml:"enabled"`
 	Paths   []string `yaml:"paths"`
@@ -126,6 +151,8 @@ type Repos struct {
 }
 
 type Azure struct {
+	// Timeout overrides providers.timeout for these requests.
+	Timeout time.Duration `yaml:"timeout"`
 	// Enabled defaults to true.
 	Enabled *bool `yaml:"enabled"`
 	// HideSubscriptions lists subscriptions to leave out, by name or ID.
@@ -136,6 +163,8 @@ type Azure struct {
 }
 
 type Databricks struct {
+	// Timeout overrides providers.timeout for these requests.
+	Timeout time.Duration `yaml:"timeout"`
 	// Enabled defaults to true.
 	Enabled      *bool    `yaml:"enabled"`
 	HideProfiles []string `yaml:"hideProfiles"`
@@ -222,35 +251,38 @@ func decodeInto(c *Config, path string) error {
 }
 
 func (c Config) validate(path string) error {
-	if v := c.SourcesView; v != "" && v != "grouped" && v != "flat" {
-		return fmt.Errorf("%s: sourcesView: %q is not grouped or flat", path, v)
+	if v := c.UI.SourcesView; v != "" && v != "grouped" && v != "flat" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("%s: ui.sourcesView: %q is not grouped or flat", path, v)
 	}
 	for _, cmd := range c.CustomCommands {
 		if err := cmd.Validate(); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("%s: %w", path, err)
 		}
 	}
-	if d := c.ExpiryWarningDays; d != nil && *d < 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("%s: expiryWarningDays: %d is negative", path, *d)
+	if d := c.UI.ExpiryWarningDays; d != nil && *d < 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("%s: ui.expiryWarningDays: %d is negative", path, *d)
 	}
-	if d := c.LoadDelay; d != nil && (*d < 0 || *d > 5*time.Second) {
-		return fmt.Errorf("%s: loadDelay: %s is not between 0s and 5s", path, *d)
+	if d := c.UI.LoadDelay; d != nil && (*d < 0 || *d > 5*time.Second) {
+		return fmt.Errorf("%s: ui.loadDelay: %s is not between 0s and 5s", path, *d)
 	}
-	for i, r := range c.Releases {
+	if d := c.Updates.AutoCheckInterval; d != nil && *d <= 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("%s: updates.autoCheckInterval: %s is not positive (autoCheck: false turns it off)", path, *d)
+	}
+	for i, r := range c.Updates.UpdateSources {
 		if _, err := update.API(r); err != nil || !strings.HasPrefix(r, "https://") {
-			return fmt.Errorf("%s: releases[%d]: %q is not an https:// repository address, like %s", path, i, r, update.GitHubRepo)
+			return fmt.Errorf("%s: updates.updateSources[%d]: %q is not an https:// repository address, like %s", path, i, r, update.GitHubRepo)
 		}
 	}
-	if k := c.Share.Key; k != "" {
+	if k := c.Sharing.Key; k != "" {
 		if _, err := share.ParseKey(k); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("%s: share.key: %w", path, err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("%s: sharing.key: %w", path, err)
 		}
 	}
-	if n := c.Share.KeyRules.MinLength; n != 0 && n < 16 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("%s: share.keyRules.minLength: %d is under 16", path, n)
+	if n := c.Sharing.KeyRules.MinLength; n != 0 && n < 16 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("%s: sharing.keyRules.minLength: %d is under 16", path, n)
 	}
-	if n := c.Share.KeyRules.MinClasses; n < 0 || n > 4 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("%s: share.keyRules.minClasses: %d is not between 1 and 4", path, n)
+	if n := c.Sharing.KeyRules.MinClasses; n < 0 || n > 4 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("%s: sharing.keyRules.minClasses: %d is not between 1 and 4", path, n)
 	}
 	for i, v := range c.Providers.Azure.Vaults {
 		if !strings.HasPrefix(v, "https://") {

internal/config/config_test.go

@@ -19,12 +19,17 @@ func write(t *testing.T, content string) string {
 
 func TestLoad(t *testing.T) {
 	c, err := Load(write(t, `
-icons: false
-sourcesView: flat
-clipboardClear: 45s
-timeout: 1m
+ui:
+  icons: false
+  sourcesView: flat
+values:
+  clipboardClear: 45s
+storage:
+  history: false
 providers:
+  timeout: 1m
   azure:
+    timeout: 2m
     hideSubscriptions: [platform-mgmt]
     vaults:
       - https://kv-foo.vault.azure.net/
@@ -35,12 +40,12 @@ providers:
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	if c.Icons == nil || *c.Icons || c.ClipboardClear == nil || *c.ClipboardClear != 45*time.Second ||
-		c.Timeout != time.Minute || len(c.Providers.Azure.Vaults) != 1 || c.Providers.Databricks.HideProfiles[0] != "test" {
+	if c.UI.Icons == nil || *c.UI.Icons || c.Values.ClipboardClear == nil || *c.Values.ClipboardClear != 45*time.Second ||
+		c.Providers.Timeout != time.Minute || c.Providers.Azure.Timeout != 2*time.Minute || len(c.Providers.Azure.Vaults) != 1 || c.Providers.Databricks.HideProfiles[0] != "test" {
 		t.Errorf("config = %+v", c)
 	}
-	if c.SourcesView != "flat" {
-		t.Errorf("sourcesView = %q", c.SourcesView)
+	if c.UI.SourcesView != "flat" || On(c.Storage.History) || !On(c.Storage.Cache) {
+		t.Errorf("ui = %+v, storage = %+v", c.UI, c.Storage)
 	}
 	if !On(c.Providers.Azure.Enabled) || On(c.Providers.Databricks.Enabled) {
 		t.Error("enabled flags wrong")
@@ -57,7 +62,7 @@ func TestLoadMissingAndEmpty(t *testing.T) {
 		"empty":   write(t, ""),
 	} {
 		c, err := Load(path)
-		if err != nil || c.Icons != nil || c.ClipboardClear != nil {
+		if err != nil || c.UI.Icons != nil || c.Values.ClipboardClear != nil {
 			t.Errorf("%s: %+v, %v", name, c, err)
 		}
 	}
@@ -68,14 +73,16 @@ func TestLoadRejectsMistakes(t *testing.T) {
 		"typo":       "icon: true\n",
 		"bad vault":  "providers:\n  azure:\n    vaults: [kv-foo]\n",
 		"old layout": "azure:\n  vaults: [https://kv.vault.azure.net/]\n",
-		"duration":   "timeout: soon\n",
-		"view":       "sourcesView: tree\n",
-		"releases":   "releases: [git.example.com/team/lazysecrets]\n",
-		"http":       "releases: [http://git.example.com/team/lazysecrets]\n",
-		"share key":  "share:\n  key: https://kv.vault.azure.net/\n",
-		"workspace":  "share:\n  key: \"{{secrets/team/env-share}}\"\n",
-		"short keys": "share:\n  keyRules:\n    minLength: 8\n",
-		"classes":    "share:\n  keyRules:\n    minClasses: 5\n",
+		"flat keys":  "icons: false\n",
+		"duration":   "providers:\n  timeout: soon\n",
+		"view":       "ui:\n  sourcesView: tree\n",
+		"sources":    "updates:\n  updateSources: [git.example.com/team/lazysecrets]\n",
+		"http":       "updates:\n  updateSources: [http://git.example.com/team/lazysecrets]\n",
+		"interval":   "updates:\n  autoCheckInterval: 0s\n",
+		"share key":  "sharing:\n  key: https://kv.vault.azure.net/\n",
+		"workspace":  "sharing:\n  key: \"{{secrets/team/env-share}}\"\n",
+		"short keys": "sharing:\n  keyRules:\n    minLength: 8\n",
+		"classes":    "sharing:\n  keyRules:\n    minClasses: 5\n",
 	} {
 		if _, err := Load(write(t, content)); err == nil {
 			t.Errorf("%s: no error", name)
@@ -87,7 +94,8 @@ func TestLoadRejectsMistakes(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestLoadAllLayers(t *testing.T) {
 	user := write(t, `
-icons: false
+ui:
+  icons: false
 theme:
   azureColor: [blue]
   errorColor: [red, bold]
@@ -96,6 +104,8 @@ providers:
     hideSubscriptions: [a]
 `)
 	theme := write(t, `
+ui:
+  sourcesView: flat
 theme:
   azureColor: ["#82aaff"]
   activeBorderColor: ["#ff966c", bold]
@@ -104,7 +114,8 @@ theme:
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	if c.Icons == nil || *c.Icons || len(c.Providers.Azure.HideSubscriptions) != 1 {
+	// A group set in both files merges: icons from one, sourcesView the other.
+	if c.UI.Icons == nil || *c.UI.Icons || c.UI.SourcesView != "flat" || len(c.Providers.Azure.HideSubscriptions) != 1 {
 		t.Errorf("user settings lost: %+v", c)
 	}
 	want := map[string][]string{
@@ -119,19 +130,19 @@ theme:
 	}
 }
 
-func TestReleases(t *testing.T) {
-	c, err := Load(write(t, "releases: [https://git.example.com/team/lazysecrets]\n"))
-	if err != nil || len(c.Releases) != 1 {
-		t.Errorf("releases = %v, %v", c.Releases, err)
+func TestUpdates(t *testing.T) {
+	c, err := Load(write(t, "updates:\n  autoCheck: false\n  autoCheckInterval: 168h\n  updateSources: [https://git.example.com/team/lazysecrets]\n"))
+	if err != nil || On(c.Updates.AutoCheck) || *c.Updates.AutoCheckInterval != 7*24*time.Hour || len(c.Updates.UpdateSources) != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("updates = %+v, %v", c.Updates, err)
 	}
 }
 
 func TestLoadDelay(t *testing.T) {
-	c, err := Load(write(t, "loadDelay: 300ms\n"))
-	if err != nil || c.LoadDelay == nil || *c.LoadDelay != 300*time.Millisecond {
-		t.Errorf("loadDelay = %v, %v", c.LoadDelay, err)
+	c, err := Load(write(t, "ui:\n  loadDelay: 300ms\n"))
+	if err != nil || c.UI.LoadDelay == nil || *c.UI.LoadDelay != 300*time.Millisecond {
+		t.Errorf("loadDelay = %v, %v", c.UI.LoadDelay, err)
 	}
-	if _, err := Load(write(t, "loadDelay: 1m\n")); err == nil {
+	if _, err := Load(write(t, "ui:\n  loadDelay: 1m\n")); err == nil {
 		t.Error("a minute's delay accepted")
 	}
 }

internal/provider/repo/repo.go

@@ -599,11 +599,11 @@ func normalizeRemote(remote string) (string, string) {
 type lazysecretsFile struct {
 	Include []string `yaml:"include"`
 	Exclude []string `yaml:"exclude"`
-	Share   struct {
+	Sharing struct {
 		// Key is the link to the secret that encrypts the repo's
 		// shared env files (package share).
 		Key string `yaml:"key"`
-	} `yaml:"share"`
+	} `yaml:"sharing"`
 }
 
 // ShareKey is the share.key of the repo's .lazysecrets.yaml, if any.
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ func ShareKey(root string) (string, error) {
 	if err := yaml.Unmarshal(b, &f); err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("%s/.lazysecrets.yaml: %w", root, err)
 	}
-	return f.Share.Key, nil
+	return f.Sharing.Key, nil
 }
 
 // selector says which files to look at: user (the include/exclude of the

internal/share/share_test.go

@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ func TestDefaultKey(t *testing.T) {
 	if err != nil || !ok || k.Name != "env-share" {
 		t.Errorf("general: %+v %v %v", k, ok, err)
 	}
-	os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(dir, ".lazysecrets.yaml"), []byte("share:\n  key: lazysecrets://azure/kv-app.vault.azure.net/secrets/app-share\n"), 0o644)
+	os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(dir, ".lazysecrets.yaml"), []byte("sharing:\n  key: lazysecrets://azure/kv-app.vault.azure.net/secrets/app-share\n"), 0o644)
 	if k, _, _ := DefaultKey(dir, general); k.Name != "app-share" {
 		t.Errorf("the repo's should win: %+v", k)
 	}

internal/ui/app/app.go

@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ const (
 type Options struct {
 	// Timeout bounds every provider call. Defaults to 30s.
 	Timeout time.Duration
+	// Timeouts override Timeout for the providers of a kind.
+	Timeouts map[provider.Kind]time.Duration
 	// Icons shows Nerd Font glyphs next to backends.
 	Icons bool
 	// Clipboard defaults to the system clipboard, or OSC52 over SSH.
@@ -117,9 +119,11 @@ type Options struct {
 	// Keys, if set, replaces the default keymap (keys.Map.Apply).
 	Keys *keys.Map
 	// Updater, if set, finds and installs newer releases (U); with
-	// UpdateCheck, lazysecrets also looks once a day on its own.
+	// UpdateCheck, lazysecrets also looks on its own at startup, at most
+	// once per UpdateEvery (0 for a day).
 	Updater     *Updater
 	UpdateCheck bool
+	UpdateEvery time.Duration
 	// HandlerSetup, if set, offers to set up the link handler at startup.
 	HandlerSetup *HandlerSetup
 	// NoHistory stops counting uses of items for the Recent list.
@@ -144,7 +148,7 @@ type Clipboard interface {
 type Model struct {
 	providers []provider.Provider
 	byID      map[string]provider.Provider
-	timeout   time.Duration
+	timeout   timeouts
 
 	keys keys.Map
 	st   styles.Styles
@@ -236,6 +240,7 @@ type Model struct {
 
 	updater      *Updater
 	updateCheck  bool
+	updateEvery  time.Duration
 	fetchOnStart bool            // look for a newer release in Init
 	newer        *update.Release // a newer release to offer
 	updated      string          // the release installed, waiting for a restart
@@ -375,7 +380,7 @@ func New(providers []provider.Provider, opts Options) Model {
 	m := Model{
 		providers:     providers,
 		byID:          map[string]provider.Provider{},
-		timeout:       opts.Timeout,
+		timeout:       timeouts{def: opts.Timeout, byKind: opts.Timeouts},
 		keys:          keys.Default(),
 		st:            styles.Default(),
 		spin:          spinner.New(spinner.WithSpinner(spinner.Dot)),
@@ -427,7 +432,10 @@ func New(providers []provider.Provider, opts Options) Model {
 	m.revealTimeout, m.hideOnBlur = opts.RevealTimeout, opts.HideOnBlur
 	m.expiryWarning = opts.ExpiryWarning
 	m.handlerSetup = opts.HandlerSetup
-	m.updater, m.updateCheck = opts.Updater, opts.UpdateCheck
+	m.updater, m.updateCheck, m.updateEvery = opts.Updater, opts.UpdateCheck, opts.UpdateEvery
+	if m.updateEvery == 0 {
+		m.updateEvery = updateEvery
+	}
 	m.startUpdateCheck()
 	m.askHandler = opts.HandlerSetup != nil && !m.store.Flag(flagNoHandlerPrompt)
 	m.settle = opts.LoadDelay
@@ -1240,7 +1248,7 @@ func (m *Model) showVersions(o provider.Object, key string) tea.Cmd {
 	}
 	m.secrets.SetLoading()
 	p := m.providerFor(o.Container.Source)
-	ctx, req := m.begin(slotObjects)
+	ctx, req := m.begin(slotObjects, o.Container.Source.Kind)
 	return func() tea.Msg {
 		items, err := p.Versions(ctx, o)
 		for i := range items {
@@ -1270,7 +1278,7 @@ func (m *Model) countVersions(o provider.Object) tea.Cmd {
 		}
 	}
 	p := m.providerFor(o.Container.Source)
-	ctx, req := m.begin(slotVersions)
+	ctx, req := m.begin(slotVersions, o.Container.Source.Kind)
 	return m.settled(ctx, func() tea.Msg {
 		items, err := p.Versions(ctx, o)
 		for i := range items {
@@ -1421,11 +1429,26 @@ func (m *Model) autoLoad(msg sourcesMsg) tea.Cmd {
 	return m.crawlStart()
 }
 
-// begin starts a cancellable request for pane p, cancelling any in flight.
-func (m *Model) begin(p slot) (context.Context, int) {
+// timeouts bound each provider request: its kind's, else the default.
+type timeouts struct {
+	def    time.Duration
+	byKind map[provider.Kind]time.Duration
+}
+
+// of is how long a request to a provider of kind k may take.
+func (t timeouts) of(k provider.Kind) time.Duration {
+	if d, ok := t.byKind[k]; ok {
+		return d
+	}
+	return t.def
+}
+
+// begin starts a cancellable request for pane p to a provider of kind k,
+// cancelling any in flight.
+func (m *Model) begin(p slot, k provider.Kind) (context.Context, int) {
 	m.cancelReq(p)
 	m.seq++
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), m.timeout)
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), m.timeout.of(k))
 	m.reqID[p], m.cancel[p] = m.seq, cancel
 	return ctx, m.seq
 }
@@ -1479,7 +1502,7 @@ func (m Model) sourcesCmd() tea.Cmd {
 	gen := m.sourcesGen
 	var cmds []tea.Cmd
 	for _, p := range m.providers {
-		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), m.timeout)
+		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), m.timeout.of(p.Kind()))
 		cmds = append(cmds, func() tea.Msg {
 			defer cancel()
 			s, err := p.Sources(ctx)
@@ -1490,7 +1513,7 @@ func (m Model) sourcesCmd() tea.Cmd {
 		})
 		// The source it started in, quickly, on its own.
 		if c, ok := p.(provider.Current); ok {
-			ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), m.timeout)
+			ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), m.timeout.of(p.Kind()))
 			cmds = append(cmds, func() tea.Msg {
 				defer cancel()
 				src, ok := c.Current(ctx)
@@ -1507,7 +1530,7 @@ func (m Model) sourcesCmd() tea.Cmd {
 
 func (m *Model) loadContainers(src provider.Source, key string) tea.Cmd {
 	p := m.providerFor(src)
-	ctx, req := m.begin(slotContainers)
+	ctx, req := m.begin(slotContainers, src.Kind)
 	return m.settled(ctx, func() tea.Msg {
 		items, err := p.Containers(ctx, src)
 		// Carry the source as given, with its provider ID, so later
@@ -1526,7 +1549,7 @@ func (m *Model) loadContainers(src provider.Source, key string) tea.Cmd {
 func (m *Model) loadObjects(c provider.Container, t provider.ObjectType, key string) tea.Cmd {
 	cands := m.candidates(c.Source)
 	known := len(cands) == 1 && cands[0].ID() == c.Source.Provider
-	ctx, req := m.begin(slotObjects)
+	ctx, req := m.begin(slotObjects, c.Source.Kind)
 	return m.settled(ctx, func() tea.Msg {
 		var errs []error
 		for _, p := range cands {
@@ -1554,7 +1577,7 @@ func (m *Model) loadObjects(c provider.Container, t provider.ObjectType, key str
 
 func (m *Model) fetchValue(s provider.Object) tea.Cmd {
 	p := m.providerFor(s.Container.Source)
-	ctx, req := m.begin(slotValue)
+	ctx, req := m.begin(slotValue, s.Container.Source.Kind)
 	m.detail.SetLoading()
 	return func() tea.Msg {
 		v, err := p.Value(ctx, s)
@@ -1573,7 +1596,7 @@ func (m *Model) describe(o provider.Object) tea.Cmd {
 		m.detail.SetDescribing()
 	}
 	p := m.providerFor(o.Container.Source)
-	ctx, req := m.begin(slotDescribe)
+	ctx, req := m.begin(slotDescribe, o.Container.Source.Kind)
 	return m.settled(ctx, func() tea.Msg {
 		obj, err := p.Describe(ctx, o)
 		return describeMsg{req: req, key: key, obj: obj, err: err}
@@ -1601,7 +1624,7 @@ func (m *Model) copyValue() tea.Cmd {
 		return m.copyText(o.Name, v.Reveal(), true)
 	}
 	p := m.providerFor(o.Container.Source)
-	ctx, req := m.begin(slotCopy)
+	ctx, req := m.begin(slotCopy, o.Container.Source.Kind)
 	m.flash = flash{text: "copying " + o.Name + "…"}
 	return func() tea.Msg {
 		v, err := p.Value(ctx, o)

internal/ui/app/commands.go

@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func (m *Model) runCommand(c commands.Command, rendered string, obj *provider.Ob
 	o := *obj
 	p := m.providerFor(o.Container.Source)
 	m.flash = flash{text: "fetching " + o.Name + " for " + c.Description + "…"}
-	timeout := m.timeout
+	timeout := m.timeout.of(o.Container.Source.Kind)
 	m.usedObject(o)
 	return func() tea.Msg {
 		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), timeout)

internal/ui/app/fields.go

@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ func (m *Model) loadDetails(c provider.Container) tea.Cmd {
 		}
 	}
 	m.details[key] = detailsState{loading: true}
-	ctx, req := m.begin(slotDetails)
+	ctx, req := m.begin(slotDetails, c.Source.Kind)
 	return m.settled(ctx, func() tea.Msg {
 		attrs, err := d.Details(ctx, c)
 		if ctx.Err() != nil {

internal/ui/app/links.go

@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ func (m *Model) copyFromRef(r ref.Ref) tea.Cmd {
 		m.flash = flash{text: "copy: no account or profile for " + describeRef(r), isErr: true}
 		return nil
 	}
-	ctx, req := m.begin(slotCopy)
+	ctx, req := m.begin(slotCopy, r.Kind)
 	m.flash = flash{text: "copying " + r.Name + "…"}
 	return func() tea.Msg {
 		var errs []error

internal/ui/app/search.go

@@ -295,10 +295,10 @@ func (m *Model) crawlNext() tea.Cmd {
 }
 
 func (m *Model) crawlCmd(job crawlJob) tea.Cmd {
-	timeout := m.timeout
 	if job.src != nil {
 		p := m.providerFor(*job.src)
 		src := *job.src
+		timeout := m.timeout.of(src.Kind)
 		return func() tea.Msg {
 			ctx, cancel := contextWithTimeout(timeout)
 			defer cancel()
@@ -311,6 +311,7 @@ func (m *Model) crawlCmd(job crawlJob) tea.Cmd {
 	}
 	c := *job.container
 	p := m.providerFor(c.Source)
+	timeout := m.timeout.of(c.Source.Kind)
 	return func() tea.Msg {
 		ctx, cancel := contextWithTimeout(timeout)
 		defer cancel()

internal/ui/app/sharefiles.go

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ func (m *Model) shareFiles(src provider.Source, cs []provider.Container) tea.Cmd
 		m.flash = warning("these files can't be shared")
 		return nil
 	}
-	general, timeout := m.shareKey, m.timeout
+	general, timeout := m.shareKey, m.timeout.of(src.Kind)
 	m.flash = flash{text: "reading the files…"}
 	return func() tea.Msg {
 		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), timeout)
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ func (m *Model) handleSealed(msg sealedMsg) tea.Cmd {
 func (m *Model) keyReader() func(ref.Ref) (provider.SecretValue, string, error) {
 	providers, st, timeout := m.providers, m.store, m.timeout
 	return func(key ref.Ref) (provider.SecretValue, string, error) {
-		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), timeout)
+		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), timeout.of(key.Kind))
 		defer cancel()
 		k := key
 		k.Version = ""
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ func (m *Model) offerShare(r ref.Ref) tea.Cmd {
 // openShare reads the key, decrypts the files and finds the repo's clone.
 func (m *Model) openShare(s share.Sealed) tea.Cmd {
 	read := m.keyReader()
-	providers, timeout := m.providers, m.timeout
+	providers, timeout := m.providers, m.timeout.of(provider.KindRepo)
 	m.flash = flash{text: "decrypting with " + s.Key.Name + "…"}
 	return func() tea.Msg {
 		msg := shareOpenedMsg{sealed: s}

internal/ui/app/sharefiles_test.go

@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ func TestShareWithShareKeyConfirms(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	root := cloneWith(t, map[string]string{
 		".env":              "A=1\n",
-		".lazysecrets.yaml": "share:\n  key: https://" + kv + "/secrets/db-password\n",
+		".lazysecrets.yaml": "sharing:\n  key: https://" + kv + "/secrets/db-password\n",
 	})
 	clip := &fakeClipboard{}
 	d := newDriverOpts(t, Options{Clipboard: clip, ShareRules: demoRules}, fake.Azure(0), repo.New(repo.Settings{Dir: root}))

internal/ui/app/timeout_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+package app
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"git.kebcloud.no/keb/lazysecrets/internal/provider"
+	"git.kebcloud.no/keb/lazysecrets/internal/provider/fake"
+)
+
+// A provider's own timeout applies to it alone.
+func TestTimeoutPerProvider(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+	d := newDriverOpts(t, Options{Timeout: 5 * time.Second, Timeouts: map[provider.Kind]time.Duration{provider.KindAzure: 10 * time.Millisecond}},
+		fake.Azure(300*time.Millisecond), fake.Databricks(300*time.Millisecond))
+	scr := d.screen()
+	if !strings.Contains(scr, "✗ Azure: context deadline exceeded") || !strings.Contains(scr, "Databricks (…)") ||
+		strings.Contains(scr, "Databricks: context deadline") {
+		t.Errorf("want Azure timed out and Databricks still loading:\n%s", scr)
+	}
+	if got := (timeouts{def: time.Minute}).of(provider.KindRepo); got != time.Minute {
+		t.Errorf("no override: %s, want the default", got)
+	}
+}

internal/ui/app/update.go

@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ type Updater struct {
 }
 
 // updateEvery is how often lazysecrets looks for a newer release on its
-// own; within that, the last answer (in the state file) is used.
+// own unless the config says otherwise; within that, the last answer (in
+// the state file) is used.
 const updateEvery = 24 * time.Hour
 
 type updateMsg struct {
@@ -35,14 +36,14 @@ type installedMsg struct {
 }
 
 // startUpdateCheck sets up the startup look for a newer release: the
-// state file's answer when it looked less than a day ago, else a quiet
+// state file's answer when it looked within updateEvery, else a quiet
 // look at the server (fetchOnStart, for Init).
 func (m *Model) startUpdateCheck() {
 	if m.updater == nil || !m.updateCheck {
 		return
 	}
 	last := m.store.UpdateCheck()
-	if m.now().Sub(last.At) < updateEvery {
+	if m.now().Sub(last.At) < m.updateEvery {
 		m.offer(update.Release{Tag: last.Tag, Body: last.Notes, URL: last.URL})
 		return
 	}

internal/ui/app/update_test.go

@@ -83,6 +83,12 @@ func TestUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 	if f2.asked != 1 {
 		t.Errorf("asked %d times a day later", f2.asked)
 	}
+	// With autoCheckInterval: 1h, two hours on is long enough.
+	mem.SetUpdateCheck(store.UpdateCheck{At: time.Now().Add(-2 * time.Hour), Tag: "v0.2.0"})
+	newDriverOpts(t, Options{Version: "0.1.1", Updater: f2.updater(), UpdateCheck: true, UpdateEvery: time.Hour, Store: mem})
+	if f2.asked != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("asked %d times, want a look after the hour", f2.asked)
+	}
 }
 
 func TestUpdateAsked(t *testing.T) {

internal/ui/app/usage.go

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import (
 // Usage: revealing, copying, opening in the browser, sharing and jumping
 // to an item count as using it. The store keeps when each item was last
 // used and how often, for the Recent section of the jump list. The config's
-// history: false turns this off.
+// storage.history: false turns this off.
 
 // used counts a use of the remembered item key, keeping its context.
 func (m *Model) used(key string) {