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Are you still experiencing this problem, and what kernel version are you
running?
** Changed in: Ubuntu
Assignee: (unassigned) = Micah Cowan
Status: New = Incomplete
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[edgy] boot with single option shows the text of the typed root password
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/63592
You
I wonder if this is related to console switching, video modes, etc.
What happens if you try to switch VTs from VT1 to VT7 and back, is the
password still shown in the clear?
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[edgy] boot with single option shows the text of the typed root password
https://launchpad.net/bugs/63592
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Hmm.. I don't know what to say. I can still reproduce this on my machine..
However, I did see it once where the password I typed was hidden, but I
couldn't reproduce that anymore either..
Not sure if this helps. But I use grub, and typed 'e' to edit the Linux boot,
then I typed 'e' again on the
can't reproduce this on my edgy laptop
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[edgy] boot with single option shows the text of the typed root password
https://launchpad.net/bugs/63592
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