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Date:      Mon, 9 Feb 1998 23:48:51 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Todd 'Taco' Hansen" <taco@tshansen.reshall.ucsd.edu>
To:        Roy Lovejoy <roy@AdeptSolutions.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Strange greeting
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980209234816.1444C-100000@tshansen.reshall.ucsd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <34E001FA.D57EE8B7@AdeptSolutions.com>

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simple, this message is stored in /etc/motd
it is a text file that stores the message of the day to be displayed when
you login.
	-taco

On Mon, 9 Feb 1998, Roy Lovejoy wrote:

> I'm on my third FreeBSD purchase, but the most recent install
> (2.2.5), gives me this strange greeting when login into any user
> 
> If the info distribution has been loaded on this machine, the FreeBSD
> Handbook will be in file:/usr/share/doc/handbook and the FAQ in
> file:/usr/share/doc/FAQ
> 
> Type /stand/sysinstall to re-enter the installation and configuration
> utility.
> 
> 
> I'ts fairly obnoxious, but I can't see who is causing int.. .login
> doesn't
> show anything conspicuous,
> and I don't have a 'handbook' in /usr/share/doc..
> 
> How can I get rid of this?
> --
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> 
> Roy Lovejoy        PHONE: 360.308.9831   <mailto:roy@AdeptSolutions.com>
> 
> Pixel PoohBah        FAX: 360.308.9832   <http://www.AdeptSolutions.com>;
> 
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> Bremerton  WA 98311
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Todd Hansen, KD6YPS
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