From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 29 18:14:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA00536 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 18:14:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rm-rstar.sfu.ca (rm-rstar.sfu.ca [142.58.120.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA00526 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 18:14:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wolstena@sfu.ca) Received: from beaufort.sfu.ca (wolstena@beaufort.sfu.ca [192.168.0.110]) by rm-rstar.sfu.ca (8.8.7/8.8.7/SFU-4.0H) with SMTP id SAA27582 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 18:14:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Paul Wolstenholme Received: by beaufort.sfu.ca (951211.SGI.8.6.12.PATCH1502/SFU-2.7C) id SAA29951 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (from wolstena@sfu.ca); Wed, 29 Jul 1998 18:14:41 -0700 Message-Id: <199807300114.SAA29951@beaufort.sfu.ca> Subject: telnetd /etc/issue patch To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 18:14:41 -0700 (PDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Instead of mucking with gettytab, I understand there might be a patch out there for telnetd that allows you to use the /etc/issue file to create a banner before the login prompt. I just want to have a little blurb for people if they are have difficulty logging in or whatever. /Paul To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message