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[Bug 546299] Re: Use of sudo in terminal without explanation on password

 

Added a margin note that explains sudo and that when using it in a
terminal your password is not shown.

** Changed in: ubuntu-manual
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed

** Changed in: ubuntu-manual
     Assignee: JaminDay (jaminday) => Benjamin Humphrey (humphreybc)

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Use of sudo in terminal without explanation on password
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/546299
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Status in Ubuntu Manual: Fix Committed

Bug description:
On page 94, the first use of the 'sudo' command is shown. But in contrast to all the other places where sudo is mentioned in the manual, this particular part does not say that you won't see your password while you are typing (as a sidenote).

Downloaded version: March 24
revision: 561





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