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Re: Can see root password when su using M-x Shell
From: |
Daniel Jensen |
Subject: |
Re: Can see root password when su using M-x Shell |
Date: |
Sun, 09 Mar 2003 07:21:27 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.090015 (Oort Gnus v0.15) Emacs/21.3.50 |
Peter Wu <peterwu@hotmail.com> writes:
> If I M-x shell to go to Shell mode, the password is just displayed on the
> screen when I su to root. Is there any way to make the password invisible
> when I type it?
Yes, this should do the trick:
(add-hook 'comint-output-filter-functions
'comint-watch-for-password-prompt)
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Daniel Jensen
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