On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 06:34:48AM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: > What process or utility changes the contents of /etc/motd? > Occasionally, I see an extra system identification line that has been > placed into that file.
[cjwatson@arborlon /etc/init.d]$ grep motd * bootmisc.sh:# Update /etc/motd. bootmisc.sh: uname -a > /etc/motd.tmp bootmisc.sh: sed 1d /etc/motd >> /etc/motd.tmp bootmisc.sh: mv /etc/motd.tmp /etc/motd [cjwatson@arborlon /etc/init.d]$ dlocate bootmisc.sh sysvinit: /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh > Also, what causes the following prompt to print out at login, after > /etc/motd has been displayed? ... > > Last login: Wed Dec 11 06:25:26 2002 from 204.212.175.30 Not sure ... Cheers, -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]