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[BUG] <title>Unable to add my password #2481

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star-warrior opened this issue Jan 12, 2021 · 2 comments
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[BUG] <title>Unable to add my password #2481

star-warrior opened this issue Jan 12, 2021 · 2 comments

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@star-warrior
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star-warrior commented Jan 12, 2021

Current Behavior:

when i type

npm adduser

After adding my username I am not able able to type my password ... whatever I type nothing shows in Terminal

I tried Hyper terminal , VS Code terminal , Bash and even Windows command Line but nothing worked

$ npm adduser
Username: iamjarvis ( for example )
Password:

Environment:

  • Node: v14.15.1
  • npm: 6.14.8

Kindly help .... Thanks A lot

@star-warrior star-warrior added Bug thing that needs fixing Needs Triage needs review for next steps Release 7.x work is associated with a specific npm 7 release labels Jan 12, 2021
@ljharb
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ljharb commented Jan 12, 2021

This is by design; it’s so someone reading over your shoulder can’t read the password. It’s how all password prompts work on unixy systems.

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Oh ... Thanks a lot .... It worked

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