Re: changing login message?

To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: changing login message?
From: "Tim O'Brien" <tjobrien@Traveller.COM>
Date: Tue, 06 May 1997 15:57:54 -0500
Message-id: <3.0.1.32.19970506155754.006af964@traveller.com>
In-reply-to: <9705062041.AA11553@sun10.sep.bnl.gov.sep>
References: <Pine.SOL.3.96.970506152638.5580A-100000@bode.tamu.edu>

At 04:41 PM 5/6/97 -0400, you wrote:
>In your email to me, Christopher Ray Martin, you wrote:
>> 
>> How can you change the text that appears before the login: prompt? Mine
>> still says I have Debian v1.1 installed... I would to customize it a bit
>> as well.
>
>/etc/issue

You might also want to link /etc/issue with /etc/issue.net

Then the message that appears on the console login will also appear when
someone telnets into the machine.

Tim O'Brien


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