As additional clarifications, the M-: has to happen with the cursor in the *shell* buffer. Before that, the password was read via the minibuffer, without echoing (instead echoing periods for each character). This is emacs22-gtk on a fairly vanilla Gutsy installation.
-- comint-watch-for-password-prompt should be default https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162894 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
