Re: Screen blanking on logout

["Sridhar M.A." <mas@uomphysics.net>]

On Sun, Sep 08, 2002 at 11:28:53PM +0200, Raffaele Sandrini wrote:
   > 
   > I solved it with  this script:
   > -----
   > #!/bin/bash
   > 
   > clear
   > exec /sbin/getty 38400 $1
   > -----
   > 
   > And in the inittab i have then:
   > 1:2345:respawn:/root/bin/shell tty1
   > 
   > The disadvantage about this approach is that if i loose the "shell" script i 
   > wont be able to log into my system without tweaking with a second system...
   > 
Why not put the `clear` in /etc/issue? That way as and when the user
logs out, the screen is cleared and whatever is in issue comes on
screen. I am attaching my /etc/issue. Try that.

Regards,

-- 
Sridhar M.A.

Save gas, don't use the shell.

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