Linux Distributions Should Enhance how Sudo Asks for Passwords

Posted by fosspost on Apr 22, 2019 8:22 PM EDT
FOSS Post; By M.Hanny Sabbagh
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sudo is probably the most famous command in the Linux world. It allows ordinary users to run other commands or programs using the superuser privileges, but it doesn't show you the password while you are typing it. This behavior should change by default.

sudo is probably the most famous command in the Linux world. It allows ordinary users to run other commands or programs using the superuser privileges, but it doesn't show you the password while you are typing it. This behavior should change by default.

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