Re: issue, motd, or what?

[Erich Schroeder <erich@museum.state.il.us>]

I seem to remember that some of this information shows up in a gettydefs
file, or some such thing. Of course I'm looking around now and I don't see
it...hmmm issue looks like it. I notice that the MOTD file gets set on
something called /etc/login.def (this is in SUSE).

eks



On Sun, 19 Dec 1999 charles@lunarmedia.net wrote:

> 
> Yeah, I already did that. But I am still trying to figure out where the
> information presented before and after login comes from.
> Also, on a slack box the login appears as:
> 
> servername login:
> 
> While on a RedHat machine, I am presented with just:
> 
> login:
> 
> Where is all this config hiding?
> 
> cjm
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Jay Link wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > Charlie-
> > 
> > Just copy your /etc/issue  to  /etc/issue.net , so that you have both
> > files simultaneously. Doh!  :)
> > 
> > 
> > > My issue contains:
> > > 
> > > Welcome to Linux 2.0.38
> > > 
> > > Yet, this doesnt come up when attempting a network login. I do not have an
> > > issue.net present. After a successful login, it appears that my /etc/motd
> > > is displayed as well as some information that includes last login time
> > > etc...
> > 
> > 
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