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[Hans Joachim Desserud <825167@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The password is not shown, in order to prevent others from looking over
your shoulder and seeing your password. Just type it out as normal and
press enter at the end. For more info, please see
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+faq/62 .

Feel free to report any other bugs you come across in the future.

** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  unable to add password to terminal on request

Status in “gnome-terminal” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  opened terminal, typed sudo add-apt-repository ppa:arand/redeclipse  ,
  asked for password , unable to enter it as NO keys on keyboard will
  appear on terminal window

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: gnome-terminal 2.32.1-0ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Aug 12 13:05:25 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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