Bug 175828

Summary:	I cant enter my password in the Konsole Terminal using sudo. The Terminal doesn't allow me to type anything when it says [sudo] password for me: . I can type inside the Terminal until that appears.
Product:	[Applications] konsole	Reporter:	Quantae <qmoney>
Component:	general	Assignee:	Konsole Developer <konsole-devel>
Status:	RESOLVED NOT A BUG
Severity:	normal	CC:	finex, hoitneytaion
Priority:	NOR	Keywords:	needs_verification
Version:	1.6.6
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	unspecified
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:
Attachments:	attachment-16999-0.html

Description Quantae 2008-11-22 06:21:04 UTC

Version:           1.6.6 (using 3.5.10, Kubuntu (hardy) 4:3.5.10-0ubuntu1~hardy1)
Compiler:          Target: i486-linux-gnu
OS:                Linux (i686) release 2.6.24-21-386

I cant enter my password in the Konsole Terminal using sudo. The Terminal doesn't allow me to type anything when it says [sudo] password for me: . I can type inside the Terminal until that appears.

Comment 1 FiNeX 2008-11-22 12:24:39 UTC

if you enter your password and press enter, is the "sudo" mode activated? Remember that when you input a password, there is no feedback from the shell. And it is a wanted behaviour. Like when you call the "su" command.

Comment 2 tcanabrava 2020-11-22 23:01:46 UTC

Created attachment 133571 [details]
attachment-16999-0.html

Yes it can. It just does not show you what is being typed.


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