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Gina Scalpone
21,330 PointsProblem installing Sass
Like a lot of other people who had trouble installing Sass, when I typed "gem install sass" I ran into a permissions issue, so I used sudo, which is now prompting me for a password, which I don't know. But that doesn't matter anyway, because it won't let me enter a password.
3 Answers
Gina Scalpone
21,330 PointsI did some research and answered it myself because I'm not familiar with Terminal. Terminal looks like it's not doing anything while you type, but it is. It also does not accept a blank password.
William Li
Courses Plus Student 26,868 PointsHi Gina, usually sudo password is the same as your user account login Password.
Anton Bredl
15,359 PointsIf terminal is not your thing at this point - this basic course can help in terms of navigation and basic commands. I completed it within 2 days and found it to be very helpful.
William Li
Courses Plus Student 26,868 PointsWilliam Li
Courses Plus Student 26,868 Points*****while you are typing the password.