I am also experiencing this on both my machines after upgrade to Lucid 10.04 Release.
This is not only annoying, but I consider this a security bug: Now the amount of characters in the passphrase is echoed (with starts), before it was silent like sudo f.e. I would really like a fix for this. plymouth 0.8.2-2ubuntu2 cryptsetup 2:1.1.0~rc2-1ubuntu13 -- Ubuntu Server Encrypted LVM password prompt: every character typed repeats the prompt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566818 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs