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From: Marc Slemko <marcs@znep.com>
Subject: Re: ports/2777: sudo does not wait for password entry
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The following reply was made to PR ports/2777; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Marc Slemko <marcs@znep.com>
To: "Kent S. Gordon" <kgor@chess.inetspace.com>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ports/2777: sudo does not wait for password entry
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 09:40:35 -0700 (MST)

 On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Kent S. Gordon wrote:
 
 > >Fix:
 > This is probably not the best fix.  Something has changed in -current,
 > so the tgetpass function no longer works.  I found that using the
 > system getpass worked.
 > Change Makefile to add --with-getpass to the compile options.
 > Here is the patch.
 
 I submitted PR#2766 the other day which contains a fix to this problem
 with tgetpass.