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Subject: Re: su password prompt to stdout instead of /dev/tty
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Doug Barton a =E9crit :
>=20
> Has anyone checked what POSIX has to say about this? And does this issu=
e=20
> affect more than just su?

Hi,

su isn't posix, not the susv4 way at least !

Regards,

Cyrille Lefevre
--=20
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