Re: /etc/issue ...w/color

["Karsten M. Self" <kmself@ix.netcom.com>]

on Fri, Mar 15, 2002, Michael Kines (michaelkines@stargate.net) wrote:
> I accidentally erased my /etc/issue .
> Now, when I switch alt-ctrl f1, there is no
> indication of what tty I am on. Where can
> I get that back again? Thanks.

Many answers already provided, but I like this one, posted to deb-devel
some time back (slightly modified).

View on a color-capable terminal for best results.

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