From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 16 06:29:06 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 282751065670 for ; Sat, 16 Apr 2011 06:29:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linuxtux37@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pv0-f182.google.com (mail-pv0-f182.google.com [74.125.83.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAFCE8FC18 for ; Sat, 16 Apr 2011 06:29:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pvg11 with SMTP id 11so1827425pvg.13 for ; Fri, 15 Apr 2011 23:29:05 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:subject:references:from:content-type:x-mailer :in-reply-to:message-id:date:to:content-transfer-encoding :mime-version; bh=PBXuQ86Ps27HKk3vRaTFh828NZkuFR9Pjo31QmNf2Bg=; b=wfOHaDOSFQujJJF0JZuyt/mVmcKuBPfim78gybxrmoxrnGaTVZzoLJL0B+FeLSx0/G Q144qFq1/PY7P8HYSrab0R79O8rVVKXgne/LqdpsuR5j+j/DorQq6YeueR/YcNzed7wE AHBvbE0VW6eP1e5cyfkvQC5QXACvCNz3q0coc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=subject:references:from:content-type:x-mailer:in-reply-to :message-id:date:to:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version; b=PAKHqkuo+6Nfxb5zLfvhdflKLT0NfX40VrQVP7kFuSnoHU0jz4Lwx+FbhM9ca4m5OB CwqByjP6hGJUSOBDCemkTrcoMDB4Zut6Zobfg51razOfVDR6Ma8JwzjdbEfQwHj9IRP8 ibfetUxfmPc7o+2lMFzlzl/l8Ve4+t7bryLKw= Received: by 10.68.46.168 with SMTP id w8mr3129900pbm.233.1302935345715; Fri, 15 Apr 2011 23:29:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.2.6] (pool-98-119-123-199.lsanca.dsl-w.verizon.net [98.119.123.199]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id f1sm907268pbm.93.2011.04.15.23.29.04 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 15 Apr 2011 23:29:05 -0700 (PDT) References: <201104161316.10174.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> From: Alexander Lardner Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: iPod Mail (8C148) In-Reply-To: <201104161316.10174.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> Message-Id: <861D1EC5-BED8-4835-980E-93D95F36DDDB@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 23:32:02 -0700 To: Erich Dollansky , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (iPod Mail 8C148) Cc: Subject: Re: How to customize login? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2011 06:29:06 -0000 Yes, but by banner I mean /etc/issue. Here's what I get now when I boot up/s= witch to a new console: Welcome to the Magnolia/Foothill FreeBSD Portable! This system running FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE Please log in with the username and password provided to you: /*Note: Until this point it's all been /etc/issue. This next part I want to g= et rid of.*/ FreeBSD/i386 (Amnesiac) (ttyvX /*where X is the console number*/) Then it is followed by the login prompt. On Apr 15, 2011, at 11:16 PM, Erich Dollansky = wrote: > Hi, >=20 > you have changed the file /etc/motd? >=20 > Erich >=20 > On Saturday 16 April 2011 13:06:16 Alexander Lardner wrote: >> Hello list, >> I have set a banner welcoming anybody on the console. I still see the "Fre= eBSD/i386 (Amnesiac) (ttyvX)" message. How can I stop this from displaying? I= 'd like the banner to be the only thing displayed. >> Thanks to anybody helping!_______________________________________________= >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" >>=20 >>=20