Date: Thu, 20 Jun 1996 02:46:25 -0700 From: David Greenman <davidg@root.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: Ade Barkah <mbarkah@hemi.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS install problem with 2.2-960612-SNAP, motd, etc. Message-ID: <199606200946.CAA00362@root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 20 Jun 1996 02:41:26 PDT." <15932.835263686@time.cdrom.com>
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>> It doesn't really overwrite the file. It simply prepends the FreeBSD >> version string to the front of the file. The previous contents are still >> kept intact. > >We should still probably take this out - no reason to be scribbling on >an administrator's carefully crafted motd file now, is there? :-) There are a few decades of precedence here. Without this, the OS & version won't be printed when the user logs in. I think the code should stay as it is. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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