nicolaymh · April 28, 2025 16:27
diff --git a/Enable password feedback (*) in sudo on Linux b/Enable password feedback (*) in sudo on Linux
 # Enable '*' feedback when typing the password in sudo (Linux - Professional Setup)

 # Create a configuration file in /etc/sudoers.d/ to activate pwfeedback
 echo "Defaults pwfeedback" | sudo tee /etc/sudoers.d/pwfeedback

 # (Verify that the file was created correctly)
 sudo cat /etc/sudoers.d/pwfeedback

 # (If sudo does not ask for the password because of an active session, reset it)
 sudo -k

 # Then test with any sudo command, for example:
 sudo ls
	# Enable '*' feedback when typing the password in sudo (Linux - Professional Setup)

	# Create a configuration file in /etc/sudoers.d/ to activate pwfeedback
	echo "Defaults pwfeedback" \| sudo tee /etc/sudoers.d/pwfeedback

	# (Verify that the file was created correctly)
	sudo cat /etc/sudoers.d/pwfeedback

	# (If sudo does not ask for the password because of an active session, reset it)
	sudo -k

	# Then test with any sudo command, for example:
	sudo ls