From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 6 00:29:05 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1715316A420 for ; Mon, 6 Aug 2007 00:29:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tmclaugh@sdf.lonestar.org) Received: from straycat.dhs.org (c-24-63-86-11.hsd1.ma.comcast.net [24.63.86.11]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EBD913C46C for ; Mon, 6 Aug 2007 00:29:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tmclaugh@sdf.lonestar.org) Received: from [192.168.1.127] (bofh.straycat.dhs.org [192.168.1.127]) by straycat.dhs.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l760BaRY013322; Sun, 5 Aug 2007 20:11:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Tom McLaughlin To: Jeffrey Goldberg In-Reply-To: <0A638D13-F341-4645-B750-33B08730EDA7@goldmark.org> References: <0A638D13-F341-4645-B750-33B08730EDA7@goldmark.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2007 15:36:28 -0400 Message-Id: <1186342588.5848.2.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: stty: unknown mode: doofus X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:29:05 -0000 On Sat, 2007-08-04 at 08:47 -0500, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: > During an installation, ports/lang/python24, I did a > > sudo make install > > And was prompted for my password. I entered it (probably miskeyed it > as I was leaning over the keyboard from a strange position and got a > response back of > > stty: unknown mode: doofus ins_csops.h:28 "stty: unknown mode: doofus", My first reaction was, "$#%@, what did I miss now?" Then I did some hunting to find that was an actual insult and not an error from sudo. :) tom -- | tmclaugh at sdf.lonestar.org tmclaugh at FreeBSD.org | | FreeBSD http://www.FreeBSD.org |