From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 17 13:34:54 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 17 13:34:52 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from itouch.co.nz (itouch.co.nz [203.99.66.188]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D5AB37B400 for ; Sun, 17 Dec 2000 13:34:51 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by itouch.co.nz (8.11.1/8.11.1) id eBHLYLf15271; Mon, 18 Dec 2000 10:34:21 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 10:34:21 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: Steven Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Couple of basic questions Message-ID: <20001218103421.B14850@itouchnz.itouch> References: <006501c066c8$200959f0$2210a7d1@inferno> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from steven@trance.org on Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 07:00:39PM -0000 Sender: jonc@itouch.co.nz Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 07:00:39PM -0000, Steven wrote: [...] > ahha! I'm aware of this, but simply editting this file does not help as I > wish for people not to see the version number of fbsd, and at boot time this > is inserted by the operating system. Is there a way of turning this off or > is the best way to do it getting an rc file to copy my copy over the current > /etc/motd? In 4.2, you can put in the line update_motd="NO" in /etc/rc.conf -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message