geth personal newAccount npassword command broke Ethereum CLI

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While running any geth commamd after this command: geth personal.newAccount()\npassword I get this:

geth:129: command not found:password.

How do I fix this?
Aug 1, 2018 in Blockchain by sabby
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1 answer to this question.

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The issue is with your command. It's very easy, here, run the following command:

geth personal.newAccount('your_password')

This should solve your problem :)

answered Aug 1, 2018 by Perry
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