when running terminal sudo apt-get update, it asks for password but the keyboard does not type anytihng and can not input te password

Asked by giuliano figlio

when running terminal
  sudo apt-get update
, it asks for password but the keyboard does not type anything and can not input the password

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Best actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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Sudo doesn't give any feedback as you type but the password is being accepted. Just type it blind and press ENTER

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giuliano figlio (giulofiglio) said :
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Thanks actionparsnip, that solved my question.