OK, you are right, the problem was me, because "Applications often do this intentionally so that someone looking over your shoulder has no clues as to the size of your password"
Thank you very much. 2009/6/24, Dennis Craven <[email protected]>: > > I'm pretty sure this is expected behavior. Is this bug suggesting that > the password in this scenario should echo asterisks or something back to > the user with each character? > > Applications often do this intentionally so that someone looking over > your shoulder has no clues as to the size of your password. > > -- > sudo's password problems > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/390186 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “sudo” source package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > When i write a command (like "sudo apt-get install clamav") i must write mi > user's password, but nothing is written in the terminal. > > P.D. Excuse me, because my english is not good. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal > Package: gnome-terminal 2.26.0-0ubuntu2 > ProcEnviron: > LANG=es_ES.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: gnome-terminal > Uname: Linux 2.6.28-13-generic i686 > -- sudo's password problems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/390186 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
