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Date:      Tue, 9 Sep 2003 14:45:04 -0400 (EDT)
From:      doug@safeport.com
To:        "Ben H." <strbenjr@yahoo.com>
Cc:        questions FBSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: [Fug-washdc] Prerelease issue...
Message-ID:  <20030909143351.B3588@pemaquid.safeport.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030904005813.55738.qmail@web41612.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20030904005813.55738.qmail@web41612.mail.yahoo.com>

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Ben /etc/motd exists in current. I strongly doubt it was removed from 4.9.

You did not say if this was an update or a fresh install. I assume the later.
However the errors are rather like mergemaster run amok.


On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Ben H. wrote:

> Hello,
>
>   I just installed the 4.9PreRelease via FTP from:
>
>  ftp://current.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/
>      snapshots/i386/4.9-PRERELEASE-20030901-JPSNAP/
>
> It was the only place I could find and access the
> directory.  I installed using the floppies.
>
> Now I created a user and can log in but...
>
>   1. No "message of the day" displays...
>         the file "/etc/motd" does exist.
>
>   2. My prompt shows: "1001@hostname" after I
>         uncomment the prompt section in .shrc
>
>   3. Is there anything else deactivated that
>         I should know about??
>
> Please help, Thanks!
>
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