Date: Wed, 29 May 1996 13:31:15 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (Veggy Vinny) Cc: terry@lambert.org, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: long motd files - screen pause? Message-ID: <199605292031.NAA14277@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.PTX.3.91.960529132627.29367j-100000@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> from "Veggy Vinny" at May 29, 96 01:27:03 pm
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> > > > Soloution #2: > > > > > > > > Use a smaller motd. Use the UNIX 'news' package (*not* netnews) > > > > in the /etc/csh/cshrc, et al. > > > > > > I'm not sure how CSUA.Berkeley.EDU does it, it's running on a > > > Sequent machine running Dynix but would news do it? > > > > I'm pretty sure 'news' uses 'more'. > > Hmmm, how is the motd displayed like what program generates it > upon logging in? /bin/login if ~/.hushlogin doesn't exist. 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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