Re: Print a message to all terminals at boot

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Subject: Re: Print a message to all terminals at boot
From: Jason Heeris <jason.heeris@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 14:34:59 +0800
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On 1 March 2012 14:26, Jason Heeris <jason.heeris@gmail.com> wrote:
> Incidentally, it contains escape sequences ( \n \l ) at the end. Are
> they for use with "echo -e" or something else entirely?

Ah, just found the answer to this in "man issue" — they're escape
sequences for getty (or whatever substitute).

— Jason

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