Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 11:32:16 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: jrclark@felix.iupui.edu (John Clark) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Assorted (annoying?) "beginners" questions: Message-ID: <199605211832.LAA01709@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19960521120759.002fc6ec@felix.iupui.edu> from "John Clark" at May 21, 96 12:03:26 pm
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> Assorted (annoying?) "beginners" questions: > > 1) Every time I "su" from a telnet session, a notification > is posted to the server's console. How do I stop this? Don't su? 8-) It's a security alert. That way, if you are sitting on the console and a hacker su's, you know about it. > 2) Where are the login promptings kept? For example, the > default login promptings: > > login: > Password: > > But I may want: > > login: myname > myname's password: /usr/src/usr.bin/login/login.c (two locations for the prompt string). > 3) I know that "The Regents of the University of California" > hold the copyright, how do I stop a telnet session from > telling me that every time I login? touch ~/.hushlogin 8-). > Also, I have not been able to find info on making an > "Emergency Boot Disk." Could someone point me point > me in the proper direction? See the handbook on www.freebsd.org. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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