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Date:      Mon, 10 Jul 2000 20:20:18 +0100
From:      Steve Abraham <steve@enets.co.uk>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: issue / issue.net
Message-ID:  <396A21F2.A8210712@enets.co.uk>
References:  <3969D91C.C4B3BCF9@enets.co.uk> <20000710092846.A16340@dan.emsphone.com> <3969EDF3.88CB1BB@enets.co.uk> <20000710135454.A28202@dan.emsphone.com> <396A1C71.109CD9AA@enets.co.uk> <20000710141006.A22223@dan.emsphone.com> <396A2061.C4A3DEFD@enets.co.uk> <20000710141618.B22223@dan.emsphone.com>

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Dan Nelson wrote:
> 
> In the last episode (Jul 10), Steve Abraham said:
> > Dan Nelson wrote:
> > > I'm stumped then :)  Have you been testing by telnetting to localhost
> > > or logging in via the console?  If you have only been trying one way,
> > > try the other.  The banner is printed by getty for consoles, and
> > > telnetd for telnet logins.  Maybe there's a bug in one or the other.
> >
> > Both telnetting from the outside world, and telnetting from the console
> > result in...
> >
> > FreeBSD/i386 (XXX) (ttyp1)
> >
> > login:
> >
> > ... even though I have a message in the issue file.
> >
> > I must be doing something daft, but I can't think what it is.
> 
> I don't mean telnet from an existing console login; I mean hit
> alt-(F1-12) and log in from an open vty.

Ah ha!

OK, it works at the console, so it seems that it's just telnetd that
doesn't display it...

S.

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