Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 15:06:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Paul Wolstenholme <wolstena@sfu.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: telnetd /etc/issue patch Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807301505210.17630-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199807300114.SAA29951@beaufort.sfu.ca>
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On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Paul Wolstenholme wrote: > Instead of mucking with gettytab, I understand there might be a patch out > there for telnetd that allows you to use the /etc/issue file to create a > banner before the login prompt. Yes, if you look at the gettytab(5) manpage you'll find the `if' capability. Replace the `im' capability with `if' and specify /etc/issue as the file and you should be off and running. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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