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Date:      Mon, 14 Sep 1998 17:19:34 -0400
From:      Malartre <malartre@aei.ca>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
Cc:        Jim Holthaus <jim@holthaus.com>, Slyce <slyce@onramp.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: WHY? WAS:Clear screen before login...
Message-ID:  <35FD8866.FC3A76F0@aei.ca>
References:  <35FC33DA.76FDBB64@onramp.net> <v04003a04b2224f539b6c@[192.168.2.3]> <19980914001932.A6503@emsphone.com>

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Dan Nelson wrote:
> 
> In the last episode (Sep 13), Jim Holthaus said:
> > >Is there a way to clear the screen each time login is run on a vt???
> >
> > Sure.  Edit your default entry in /etc/gettytab.  Here is what mine looks like:
> >
> > default:\
> >         :cb:ce:ck:lc:fd#1000:\
> >
> > :im=\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
> > \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFreeBSD (%h) (%t)\r\n\r\n:sp#1200:
> 
> How about :im=\f\r\nFreeBSD (%h) (%t)\r\n\r\n:  instead?  Syscons
> clears the screen when it sees a formfeed.
> 
>         -Dan Nelson
>         dnelson@emsphone.com
> 
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Why does it's not in the basic instalation of freebsd?
I dont see why I should be able to read what people writed on the screen
after they login off. Why is there the "choice" to be, well, "unsecure"?
-- 
[Malartre][malartre@aei.ca][http://www.aei.ca/~malartre/]

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