Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2021 14:46:28 -0400 From: Nathaniel Nigro <nathaniel.nigro@gmail.com> To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: motd service (FreeBSD 13) Message-ID: <CAD=pOfkq7KWytUvhn6d%2B6QBGJ9LFRHam7GfFR8pit6jh27wTeg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <e2b031a2-8f2-29a0-ae85-7c71c07a7b3@gmail.com> References: <610fe5e3.1c69fb81.732e3.890a@mx.google.com> <CACNAnaGiEYO6RTMdb59GmizEp18JBPSnMe=ODJ2RoMVd62FFvA@mail.gmail.com> <a729250-93d7-565-88e2-d718beb2c757@gmail.com> <6efedfd1-26e3-fd8a-30f2-a9372a3788d1@qeng-ho.org> <e2b031a2-8f2-29a0-ae85-7c71c07a7b3@gmail.com>
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Not really necessary with file permissions, jails, chflags, And kernel tuning... On Sun, Aug 8, 2021 at 2:04 PM Roderick <hruodr@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, 8 Aug 2021, Arthur Chance wrote: > > >> And for what did now become necessary to generate a motd from a > template? > > > > A wild guess on my part, but maybe this is part of a move to make /etc > > read only under normal circumstances. > > I see. Bad design ist "improved" with worse design that not even solve > the original problem. > > Why the hell the system must prepend a line containing the kernel > version string during start up?! > > It should be left to the andmin to add such line to the file (or not > add it). > > And if the system realy must do it, it may show such a line without > modyfying motd. > > R. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- -=ND=-
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