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<blockquote data-quote="claytab" data-source="post: 1276168" data-attributes="member: 210010"><p><strong>sudo</strong></p><p></p><p>I am also having problems working with sudo in terminal.</p><p></p><p>I'm trying to copy my php.ini.default to php.ini </p><p>When I open my terminal, I put in all the correct data (see below) but when I am asked for my password, it freezes and the only way i can do anything is to hit enter, all other characters are disabled?? -- Can anyone help??</p><p></p><p></p><p>Last login: Mon Jul 27 12:43:39 on console</p><p>Maxod-Man-5:~ abbs$ cd /private/etc</p><p>Maxod-Man-5:etc abbs$ ls php*</p><p>php.ini.default</p><p>Maxod-Man-5:etc abbs$ sudo cp php.ini.default php.ini</p><p></p><p>WARNING: Improper use of the sudo command could lead to data loss</p><p>or the deletion of important system files. Please double-check your</p><p>typing when using sudo. Type "man sudo" for more information.</p><p></p><p>To proceed, enter your password, or type Ctrl-C to abort.</p><p></p><p>Password:</p><p>Sorry, try again.</p><p>Password:</p><p>Sorry, try again.</p><p>Password:</p><p></p><p></p><p>?? _ what do I have to do ..</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="claytab, post: 1276168, member: 210010"] [b]sudo[/b] I am also having problems working with sudo in terminal. I'm trying to copy my php.ini.default to php.ini When I open my terminal, I put in all the correct data (see below) but when I am asked for my password, it freezes and the only way i can do anything is to hit enter, all other characters are disabled?? -- Can anyone help?? Last login: Mon Jul 27 12:43:39 on console Maxod-Man-5:~ abbs$ cd /private/etc Maxod-Man-5:etc abbs$ ls php* php.ini.default Maxod-Man-5:etc abbs$ sudo cp php.ini.default php.ini WARNING: Improper use of the sudo command could lead to data loss or the deletion of important system files. Please double-check your typing when using sudo. Type "man sudo" for more information. To proceed, enter your password, or type Ctrl-C to abort. Password: Sorry, try again. Password: Sorry, try again. Password: ?? _ what do I have to do .. [/QUOTE]
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