X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=scripts%2Fsite_avenger%2Frevamp_cakelampvm.sh;h=88abc4d0dcefe4d5421b66bcf352caf6422cda98;hb=fa6306c79832872ba86308b74e9e7d123045ffbb;hp=37440de33c9d6dc27a0e105b9a803aa51184cc24;hpb=85a5dae6b705a8179e82288e16310527157df7c1;p=feisty_meow.git

diff --git a/scripts/site_avenger/revamp_cakelampvm.sh b/scripts/site_avenger/revamp_cakelampvm.sh
index 37440de3..88abc4d0 100644
--- a/scripts/site_avenger/revamp_cakelampvm.sh
+++ b/scripts/site_avenger/revamp_cakelampvm.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,12 @@ source "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/system/common_sysadmin.sh"
 
 # new requirement is to get the sql root password, since we need to do some sql db configuration.
 echo -n "Please enter the MySQL root account password: "
+# turn off echo but remember former setting.
+stty_orig=`stty -g`
+stty -echo
 read mysql_passwd
+# turn echo back on.
+stty $stty_orig
 if [ -z "$mysql_passwd" ]; then
   echo "This script must have the sql root password to proceed."
   exit 1
@@ -47,7 +52,8 @@ sep
 
 echo "Adding users to the mysql database."
 
-mysql -u root -p"$mysql_passwd" <<EOF
+#hmmm: good application for hiding output unless error here.
+mysql -u root -p"$mysql_passwd" &>/dev/null <<EOF
   create user if not exists 'root'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY '$mysql_passwd';
   grant all privileges on *.* TO 'root'@'%' with grant option;
 
@@ -61,6 +67,8 @@ test_or_die "configuring root, wampcake and lampcake users on mysql"
 
 ##############
 
+sep
+
 echo "Making some important permission changes..."
 
 # fix up the main web storage.
@@ -125,8 +133,8 @@ fi
 sep
 
 echo "The script is about to install the bluefish editor and some dependencies.
-If the app is not already installed, then this process takes only about a
-minute on a slower home DSL internet connection..."
+If the app is not already installed, then this process takes about one minute
+on a slow home DSL internet connection..."
 
 apt-get install -y bluefish &> "/tmp/install_bluefish-$(logname).log"
 test_or_continue "installing bluefish editor"