Date: Sat, 11 Sep 1999 18:24:13 +0100 (BST) From: Charlie Root aka Patrick Mackeown Root <root@ns0.help-desk.co.uk> To: ben@scientia.demon.co.uk (Ben Smithurst) Cc: patmac@demon.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to prevent motd including os info Message-ID: <199909111724.SAA13245@ns0.help-desk.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <19990911131422.A40199@lithium.scientia.demon.co.uk> from Ben Smithurst at "Sep 11, 99 01:14:22 pm"
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Thanks to everyone for this answer. patmac > Patrick MacKeown wrote: > > > Please would somebody tell me how to prevent motd including the OS version > > and the kernel name. On my 3.2 box editing the lines out of /etc/motd just > > leads to them being replaced > > Set update_motd="NO" in rc.conf, and it will be left alone. > > -- > Ben Smithurst | PGP: 0x99392F7D > ben@scientia.demon.co.uk | key available from keyservers and > | ben+pgp@scientia.demon.co.uk > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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