Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2003 11:04:54 -0500 (EST) From: Hossein <falaki@ce.sharif.ac.ir> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: login_prompt pre-login massage. Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0312071101090.1267-100000@ce.sharif.ac.ir> In-Reply-To: <20031206114214.GB20462@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
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Thanks guys I tested creatint /etc/issue but it seems FreeBSD does not support it, but the login_prompt is working. The only problem is that in Linux /etc/issue is displayed only once while login_pormpt is redisplayed after an unsuccesful try. Does anybody know any other solotiuon? On Sat, 6 Dec 2003, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 12:35:31PM +0100, Cordula's Web wrote: > > > In Linux There is a file in /etc named issue which contains the > > > pre-login massage. But it seems there is not such a file in FreeBSD. > > > How can I display a pre-login massage in my FreeBSD box. > > > > >From login.conf(5): > > login_prompt string The login prompt given by login(1) > > Or just create /etc/issue -- it is supported under FreeBSD, just > there's no default version supplied with the system. See gettytab(5) > for more details. > > Cheers, > > Matthew > >
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