Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 16:05:20 -0500 From: Lucas Bergman <lucas@slb.to> To: dolby@home.se, MSILVER@scana.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: copyright lines Message-ID: <20010524160520.A28168@billygoat.slb.to> In-Reply-To: <DBB3921EFE2AD211A81500A0C9B5FE760717603C@msg04.scana.com>; from MSILVER@scana.com on Thu, May 24, 2001 at 04:28:51PM -0400 References: <DBB3921EFE2AD211A81500A0C9B5FE760717603C@msg04.scana.com>
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> > Hi, I got a question about how to stop the copyright lines from > > showing up whenever I login to the box. I tried removing the > > :copyright from the default: section in login.conf and then > > running cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf But it still shows up... What am > > I missing? > > Via Telnet? If you add -h to telnetd it will hide the OS specific > info before the login prompt. If you mean the message of the day > after you login, edit /etc/motd. This cruft is printed by login(1) unless the `quietlog' flag is set (see /usr/src/usr.bin/login/login.c, line 380 or so). This flag gets set for an individual luser if the file ~/.hushlogin exists, or it's set for an entire login class if you have `:hushlogin:' in /etc/login.conf. Cheers, Lucas To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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