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From: Maciej Hrebien <m_hrebien@wp.pl>
Subject: Re: terminal echoing
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 16:11:49 +0200
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Hernan wrote:
> 
> Anyone knows how can set the terminal echoing off to get a password using a
> system call or manipulating /dev/tty (?) ?
> 
> Thanks!

see /usr/include/bits/termios.h

do TCGETS ioctl, set the c_lflag using ECHO mask in received termios
struct, do TCSETS ioctl

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Maciej Hrebien