Re: How do you change the Linux Login prompt?

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From: Robert Brockway
Date: Sun, 08 Sep 1996 00:00

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Steve Merrifield (sjm@ee.latrobe.edu.au) wrote:
: : what about the one that comes up when you finger a machine, as i have
: : seen in some slackware installations?
: 
: You can find this one in /etc/issue.net On my machines, /etc/issue.net is
: a symlink to /etc/issue. Makes life easier 8-)

No, /etc/issue.net is the equivalent of /etc/issue for telnet connections.
I too have it as a symlink to /etc/issue.
Cheers,
	-Robert

--Robert Brockway. email: robert@zen.humbug.org.au (preferred)
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