Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2007 10:25:04 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Jeffrey Goldberg <jeffrey@goldmark.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: stty: unknown mode: doofus Message-ID: <20070804102504.130007b9.wmoran@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <0A638D13-F341-4645-B750-33B08730EDA7@goldmark.org> References: <0A638D13-F341-4645-B750-33B08730EDA7@goldmark.org>
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Jeffrey Goldberg <jeffrey@goldmark.org> 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 > > and was prompted again for my password, which I entered more > carefully the second time and everything proceeded normally. > > It's certainly true that I felt like a doofus for mistyping the > password, but I was surprised to have the confirmed by some peculiar > stty message. > > Enlightenment, beyond calling me a doofus, on this would be appreciated Did you select the "insult" option when you installed sudo? I find it quite entertaining, personally. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com
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