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Re: Can see root password when su using M-x Shell
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Peter Wu |
Subject: |
Re: Can see root password when su using M-x Shell |
Date: |
Sun, 09 Mar 2003 18:42:32 +0800 |
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daniel@bigwalter.net (Daniel Jensen) writes:
> 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)
That's it! Thanks! :)
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Peter Wu
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