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Cc: jhell <jhell@DataIX.net>, freebsd-standards@freebsd.org,
	freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: su password prompt to stdout instead of /dev/tty
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Has anyone checked what POSIX has to say about this? And does this issue 
affect more than just su?

Doug

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