Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 18:12:24 +1100 (EST) From: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@panda.hilink.com.au> To: Kevin Day <toasty@home.dragondata.com> Cc: Bill Vermillion <bill@bilver.magicnet.net>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Login screen,,,,, Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.980117180850.29251R-100000@panda.hilink.com.au> In-Reply-To: <199801170538.XAA02642@home.dragondata.com>
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On Fri, 16 Jan 1998, Kevin Day wrote: > > > > True. But I have a question. I there anything simlar to 'issue' > > that is in Sys V. > > > > If you are not familiar with this, a file called /etc/issue is a > > text file, just like /etc/motd. > > That's a really really nice feature that sco has... If nobody else already > has one, I'll try to come up with a patch to do this.. mgetty uses /etc/issue. You can make /usr/libexec/getty use it too, if you read gettytab(5) and say :if=/etc/issue: Note that because of the flexibility of gettytab, you can define a different issue file for each class of terminal. Dannyhelp
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