stty: unknown mode: doofus

Tom McLaughlin tmclaugh at sdf.lonestar.org
Sun Aug 5 17:29:05 PDT 2007


On Sat, 2007-08-04 at 08:47 -0500, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:
> During an installation, ports/lang/python24,  I did a
> 
>    sudo make install
> 
> And was prompted for my password.  I entered it (probably miskeyed it  
> as I was leaning over the keyboard from a strange position and got a  
> response back of
> 
>   stty: unknown mode: doofus

ins_csops.h:28	"stty: unknown mode: doofus",

My first reaction was, "$#%@, what did I miss now?"  Then I did some
hunting to find that was an actual insult and not an error from sudo. :)

tom

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