Pls help me any1I want to develop apps for ubuntu phone...

but when I open the terminal and put the code to download the
Qt tool kit theterminal wants password ...thts ok
BUT when I type the passwrd ..terminal cant read it frm keyboard .!!!
I try with num,caps,scroll locks...bt same prob with evry time!!!
I'm new in ubuntu pls any1 hlp me..>>>>>
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