Re: New to Debian -- simple questions
On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Alson van der Meulen wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 09:11:22AM -0600, Sam TH wrote:
> > > 1) Get rid of the login message that displays at the console after
> > > typing in my name and password. I read through /etc/login.defs and
> > > there was a reference to a file that I thought this message was coming
> > > from, but the file didn't exist.
> >
> > Change the file /etc/motd to whatever you want to see when you log
> > in.
> don't forget to chattr +i it, or edit /etc/rcS.d/S55bootmisc.sh not
> too update it at boot time
> --
You should modify the next entry in /etc/default/rcS
EDITMOTD=no
and then you could empty (or edit) your /etc/motd file.
HTH
Jos Lemmerling
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