[Live-demo] problem in installing live.osgeo on windows 7

James Klassen jklassen at sharedgeo.org
Tue Mar 5 18:29:35 PST 2013


Sudo doesn't echo the password so it can't be read over your shoulder.
Just type "user" then return/enter.
On Mar 5, 2013 7:09 PM, "Angelo Paone" <angelo.paone1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear mailing list,
>
>
> I have downloaded the live.osgeo and oracle virtual machine.
> I have installed on my machine, live.osgeo with oracle virtual machine,
> using the
> > information on the following web pages:
> > http://live.osgeo.org/en/quickstart/virtualization_quickstart.html
> > I have nearly finished the installation, I have also type the last
> command
> > into the linux terminal
> > $ sudo mount -t vboxsf -o uid=user,rw GIS /home/user/GIS
> > I get:
> > [sudo] password for user: (impossible to type charactes after user)
>
> From the passwords.text file, I know that my general password is user, but
> I CANNOT type the password with my keyboard. On same time, I am able to
> write linux commands on the terminal but not the password. I am sure that
> it is some simple operation but I have not found the solution. Can you
> suggest me how to solve this matter??
>
> I wish to hear from you as soon as possible
>
>
> Angelo
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Angelo Paone
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