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Re: [LI] Welcome message



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 ...

    Change /etc/issue.  But that is overwritten during every bootup. Look at
/etc/rc.local or /etc/rc to make a new /etc/issue everytime you boot.


Gautam

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