On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 17:56, kiosk wrote: > On 08 Jul 2003 17:54:09 -0700 > James Sparenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Also, I'm still wondering if anyone knows about showing asterisks for > > > the password. My daughter keeps asking why we can't have asterisks to > > > show how many characters have been typed. I quite like the asterisks > > > too. > > > > in a text login or in kdm? > > Text. I'm not interested in messing around with KDM, much. I always boot > to a text login. Once I up-arrow a couple of times, and get "startx" i > tend to think "abandon hope all ye who enter [here]in", etc :) > > > Best wishes > > > Janet Blankfield
AFAIK Bash only supports silent password command entrance. No stars. James
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