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Re: login clear screen



On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, Ethan Benson wrote:
> I did not find any options for debian's login to clear the screen... 
> (if there is one somewhere i'd like to know)
>  
> is the clear screen behavior considered annoying or obnoxious by 
> debian folks or is it just that nobody ever implemented it?

You can get the linuxlogo package which will change your /etc/issue
to clear the screen and display a nice penguin logo, or you can run
clear outputting to a file. Then paste the contents of that file in
the top of your /etc/issue and then the screen will clear anytime you
cat it or at login.

-- 
Ashley Clark


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