Display feedback while typing password in terminal.

[Shawn Badger]

Thanks Larry!!
I have found several articles on how to do form within sudo, but nothing on
how to get passwd or bash to do it so far.


On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com> wrote:

> Oops!  I misread your question.  That was for the part you already know.
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> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> http://www.maketecheasier.com/quick-tips/show-password-asterisks-in-terminal
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>> worked for me :)
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>> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Shawn Badger <shawn at badger.pro> wrote:
>>
>>> I have how to display password feed back while using sudo, but Google
>>> has failed me on how to display feedback while running passwd in a terminal
>>> session.  Does anyone know if the pwfeedback environment setting works
>>> outside of sudoers file or an equivalent setting for the passwd command?
>>>
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