On Nov 15, 2013, at 9:23 PM, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Nov 15, 2013, at 20:11, Alia Jemmali wrote: > >> For instance, i typed sudo port selfupdate and it show a message as the >> following (PS: And i can't enter my password i tried to enter it but it >> doesn't even wanted to enter it (don't want to be typed) : >> >> MacBook-Pro-de-MACBOOKPRO:~ macbookpro$ sudo port selfupdate >> >> WARNING: Improper use of the sudo command could lead to data loss >> or the deletion of important system files. Please double-check your >> typing when using sudo. Type "man sudo" for more information. >> >> To proceed, enter your password, or type Ctrl-C to abort. >> >> Password: > > Everything seems to be working correctly. Type your password and press > Return. Nothing will be displayed as you type. In case you're unaware, this is very common (dare I say ubiquitous?) behavior for the Unix command line. I'm not sure I've ever seen a password prompt that actually showed filler symbols. vq _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users
