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Re: Multi-line greeting from xdm?



> 
> Is there an easy way to make xdm display something like the following?
> It's a (silly) company requirement.
> 
> ******************ACCESS IS RESTRICTED TO AUTHORIZED USERS*********************
> This is a privately-owned network/computing system. Unauthorized access or use
> is a crime under U.S. federal and state laws. All information on this system is
> Company property. Access is restricted to employees and contractors specifi-
> cally authorized by the Company to have access to this system for Company-ap-
> proved purposes. This system has security facilities to prevent and record
> unauthorized access attempts. YOUR USE OF THIS SYSTEM CONSTITUTES YOUR AGREE-
> MENT THAT ALL FILES, DATA, ELECTRONIC MESSAGES, AND OTHER ITEMS STORED ON THE
> SYSTEM BELONG TO THE COMPANY AND MAY BE AUDITED AND REVIEWED BY THE COMPANY AT
> ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. Your use of this system constitutes your further
> agreement that you will not use the system in any way that would violate any
> law, or that would be inconsistent with any Company policy or standard
> including policies on Ethics, Harassment, and Conflict of Interest, and
> standards for systems security.
> ******************************************************************************
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jeff

An easy way I could think of is to make a picture of this message (pcx,
bitmap, gif, whatever), and run a program like display or xv to put it
on the screen in /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0.

Eric

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