Date: Mon, 29 Mar 1999 20:03:25 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk> To: Stefano Riva <sriva@alice.it> Cc: Jim Pazarena <paz@ccstores.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: modifying /etc/motd Message-ID: <19990329200325.A30971@scientia.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19990329112913.00b56260@relay.alice.it> References: <9903282355.aa04628@dick.ccstores.com> <3.0.5.32.19990329112913.00b56260@relay.alice.it>
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Stefano Riva wrote: > At 23.55 28/03/99 -0800, you wrote: > >> How can I stop the limerick from being printed each time I log on? > > If you mean the copyright message and motd, put an empty ".hushlogin" > file in the home directory of the user. Also, you can change/remove the > welcome message before "login:" modifying /etc/gettytab. I think he's talking about fortune's offerings. Just delete the "fortune" command from the end of .login/.cshrc/.profile or wherever it is. -- Ben Smithurst ben@scientia.demon.co.uk send a blank message to ben+pgp@scientia.demon.co.uk for PGP key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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