From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 17 18:21:49 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tomts20-srv.bellnexxia.net (tomts20.bellnexxia.net [209.226.175.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D8D537B400 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:21:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from xena.gsicomp.on.ca ([199.243.128.21]) by tomts20-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.16 201-229-121-116-20010115) with ESMTP id <20020118022146.XPIW9253.tomts20-srv.bellnexxia.net@xena.gsicomp.on.ca> for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 21:21:46 -0500 Received: from hermes (hermes.gsicomp.on.ca [192.168.0.18]) by xena.gsicomp.on.ca (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id g0I2BgX96537 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 21:11:43 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from matt@gsicomp.on.ca) Message-ID: <00db01c19fc6$ded422b0$831c1a09@gsicomp.on.ca> From: "Matthew Emmerton" To: Subject: Strange login prompt Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 21:21:40 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Any reason why my FreeBSD machine is suddenly displaying this as it's login prompt? ^ELFooo FreeBSDlogin: matt (The carat is really a DEL symbol (0x7f), and the o's are ASCII 1 or 2 smiley faces.) -- Matt Emmerton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message