Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1998 13:21:41 -0500 From: "Richard M. Neswold" <rneswold@drmemory.fnal.gov> To: Jack Freelander <jack@cs.cs.miami.edu> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: motd Message-ID: <19980901132141.A2346@drmemory.fnal.gov> In-Reply-To: <Pine.ULT.3.96.980901122815.22818A-100000@cs.cs.miami.edu>; from Jack Freelander on Tue, Sep 01, 1998 at 12:31:16PM -0400 References: <Pine.ULT.3.96.980901122815.22818A-100000@cs.cs.miami.edu>
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If memory serves, didn't Jack Freelander say: > After rebooting FreeBSD (3.0 CAM SNAP) the /etc/motd file reverts to some > older version. However, once modified, the new file is displayed until > the server is rebooted, at which point the old version mysteriously > reappears. any ideas? Yep. /etc/rc.local resets the contents of motd during each reboot. -- Rich ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rich Neswold | PGP: 0A C8 A5 76 DF 8E E1 B3 rneswold@mcs.net | F3 97 BE 73 DA CD 4B C9 http://www.mcs.net/~rneswold | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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