From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 4 23:38:51 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA25030 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 4 Aug 1996 23:38:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from aries.interspace.com.au (steve@aries.interspace.com.au [203.22.192.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA25025 for ; Sun, 4 Aug 1996 23:38:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from steve@localhost) by aries.interspace.com.au (8.7.5/8.6.9) id QAA02743; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 16:37:54 +1000 Date: Mon, 5 Aug 1996 16:37:53 +1000 (GMT+1000) From: Steve Gibson To: Hung Michael Nguyen cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can I do an /etc/issue In-Reply-To: <199608050554.AAA16972@babyhuey.cs.utexas.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 5 Aug 1996, Hung Michael Nguyen wrote: > Hello, > > I want to simulate (as painlessly as possible), the /etc/issue file as used > in SysV systems (like a motd, but printed before login prompts). > I'm running 2.1 (will have 2.1.5 soon). > Have a look in your /etc/gettytab This is where the pre-login banner is specified. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Interspace Australia Pty Ltd Steve Gibson - System Administrator 8 Boyd Street, West Melbourne, Australia 3003 Ph +61 3 9329 9066 Fax +61 3 9329 1388 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------