Bug#216317: /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm: use stars to show how many chars we type at password: prompt

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Subject: Bug#216317: /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm: use stars to show how many chars we type at password: prompt
From: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 05:18:09 +0800
Message-id: <[🔎] E1AAbz7-0003Yr-TY@jidanni.org>
Reply-to: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>, 216317@bugs.debian.org

Package: xdm
Version: 4.2.1-11
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm

Use stars to show how many chars we type at password: prompt.

Hmmm, login(1) doesn't.  OK, well, whatever.

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