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From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: 24231-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24231: 25.1.1: sudo displays password
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 10:48:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <643b893c-6f71-f020-df3a-d30739e69599@easy-emacs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8760qz3kq9.fsf@gmx.de>

reopen 24231


Hallo Michael,


sorry continuing so late.

Checked with eshell, which hides the password, displaying just spots.

 From there think it would be worth fixing it at Emacs-shell.


Looks like a solution is in esh-mode.el:

(defun eshell-send-invisible ()
   "Read a string without echoing.


Best,

Andreas


On 17.08.2016 09:42, Michael Albinus wrote:
> Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:
>
> Hi Andreas,
>>> Should it not be possible to suppress the plain echo in all cases
>>> following "sudo"?
>>> As the QT-shell does IIUC.
>> That's not Emacs' job. As shown by my examples, you might be able to
>> configure the sudo password prompt yourself. A simple
>>
>> (setenv "SUDO_PROMPT" "password: ")
>>
>> in your .emacs would suffice.
> I'm closing the bug, because it is not an Emacs error.
>
> Best regards, Michael.






  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-17  8:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-15  9:27 bug#24231: 25.1.1: sudo displays password Andreas Röhler
2016-08-15 10:53 ` Michael Albinus
2016-08-15 12:20   ` Andreas Röhler
2016-08-15 14:22     ` Michael Albinus
2016-08-15 15:43       ` Andreas Röhler
2016-08-15 15:52         ` Michael Albinus
2016-08-17  7:42           ` Michael Albinus
2016-08-17  8:48             ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
2016-08-17  9:18               ` Michael Albinus
2016-08-17 10:07                 ` Andreas Röhler
2016-08-17 10:08                   ` Michael Albinus

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