back of
stty: unknown mode: doofus
ins_csops.h:28 stty: unknown mode: doofus,
My first reaction was, $#%@, what did I miss now? Then I did some
hunting to find that was an actual insult and not an error from sudo. :)
tom
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During an installation, ports/lang/python24, I did a
sudo make install
And was prompted for my password. I entered it (probably miskeyed it
as I was leaning over the keyboard from a strange position and got a
response back of
stty: unknown mode: doofus
and was prompted again for my
: unknown mode: doofus
and was prompted again for my password, which I entered more
carefully the second time and everything proceeded normally.
It's certainly true that I felt like a doofus for mistyping the
password, but I was surprised to have the confirmed by some peculiar
stty
On Aug 4, 2007, at 9:25 AM, Bill Moran wrote:
Jeffrey Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And was prompted for my password. I entered it (probably miskeyed it
as I was leaning over the keyboard from a strange position and got a
response back of
stty: unknown mode: doofus
Did you select
a
response back of
stty: unknown mode: doofus
Did you select the insult option when you installed sudo? I find
it quite entertaining, personally.
That is exactly what I did because it looked like fun. Of course, I'd since
forgotten about it, It's better than fortune -o
HEH! Indeed. I
