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Date:      Thu, 9 Feb 2006 00:24:42 -0800
From:      "Darren Pilgrim" <darren.pilgrim@bitfreak.org>
To:        "'Alex'" <theawel@gmail.com>, <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: FreeBSD showing version number upon login
Message-ID:  <000801c62d52$4a5fd340$672a15ac@smiley>
In-Reply-To: <aa8567bf0602082329u766e860dy8b7c64c04cbccb25@mail.gmail.com>

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From: Alex
>=20
> I just installed a fresh copy of freebsd 6.0. I went on to try to =
remove
the
> version number that appears before your MOTD and I had no luck. I =
first
> tried making a COPYRIGHT file in /etc(with touch COPYRIGHT) and adding
> update_motd=3D"NO" to rc.conf and rebooted and that did nothing, it =
still
> showed up. I even went so far as to comment out the copyright =
statement in
> login.conf and rebuilt the DB but it still showed up. I also went to
> /etc/default/rc.conf and changed the default update_motd=3D"YES" to no =
and
> rebooted and still it kept showing up. I am at wits end here..... =
anyone
> have any ideas? Am I missing something here?

Did you delete /etc/motd?





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