Re: [LI] Welcome message

["Indrajit Raychaudhuri" <indrajitr@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Step 1.  Comment out the following lines in /etc/rc.local
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            echo "" > /etc/issue
            echo "$R" >> /etc/issue
            echo "Kernel $(uname -r) on $a $SMP$(uname -m)" >> /etc/issue
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Step2.  And then writeyour message in /etc/issue

Indrajit




----- Original Message -----
From: Anand Singh Bisen <anand.bisen@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 8:15 PM
Subject: Re: [LI] Welcome message


> yup you can umm.... there is a file in /etc/message or somerhing i am
logged in
> linux and i cant remember the name of the file just start a grep and
search for
> Hedwig and you'll know the name of the file.
>
> sorry
>
> anand
>
>
> "WebMaster: prayagonline.com" wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I wanted to know whether there is any way to change the message one gets
at
> > the login prompt ?
> > I mean, before logging in ...
> > It usually says: Red Hat Linux Operating System Hedwig ......."
> > I managed to change the message after logging in, through linuxconf but
> > please help me in changing the standard one ...
> >
> > thanks a lot,
> >
> > Gaurav Agarwal
> >
> > >
> >
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