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tried to install program. Coming into the terminal window, a password is requested, but the password I created for logging in, is not possible to write; the cursor's blinking, but when I try writing something in there, neither dots nor letters appear

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tried to install program. Coming into the terminal window, a password is requested, but the password I created for logging in, is not possible to write; the cursor's blinking, but when I try writing something in there, neither dots nor letters appear. I have not-as I remember- created a password meant specially for sudo. Here is a copy of the terminal windo

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arochester (arochester) said : 		#1

The Terminal does not show your password. Just type it and hit enter.

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#2

sudo gives no feedback, if you want feedback then use gksudo instead but sudo is accepting the password, just keep tping as if it were giving feedback. It will work

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