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Re: SU commands from Emacs


From: Joel J. Adamson
Subject: Re: SU commands from Emacs
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 16:23:05 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux)

Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> writes:

> Am 17.08.2007 um 19:38 schrieb Joel J. Adamson:
>
>> I have sudo installed on Slackware Linux 12.0, but the password
>> prompt does not come up properly.
>
> What do you mean? It's correct behaviour when the password prompt
> appears in mini-buffer and every character you type there is replaced
> by a dot character.
>
Then I'm not seeing the normal behavior.  The "Password:" prompt
appears in the minibuffer, I type and I get an error (no dots).

Perhaps I need to configure sudo?

Joel
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