keybase / keybase/keybase-issues
Cygwin password not invisible
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Description
When logging in using Cygwin64 Terminal it shows your password in plain text when entering.
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Research direction
Reproduce the login flow in Cygwin64 Terminal and observe whether password input is echoed as plain text. Done means password characters are hidden while entering credentials in that environment; the issue does not name a file or test to inspect.
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Assessment
- Domain
- authentication, cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100