On Sun, 20 Sep 1998, Selim Issever wrote: >Why dont you just edit /etc/motd? > >Selim > >Sean Johnson wrote: >> >> This certainly isn't a serious problem, but I've been a little perplexed >> at not being able to get rid of the little blurb about Debian/GNU >> software not being responsible for your machine blowing up, blah, blah, >> blah that appears directly after login. Any ideas would be greatly >> appreciated. >>
you have to both edit /etc/motd to remove the text, plus edit the boot files to remove the first line (which is the output of `uname -a`. Take a look at /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh for the last few lines ... -dave -- | oOOooO / [EMAIL PROTECTED] --| oOobodoO / We're just two lost souls, swimming in a --| ooOoOo / fish bowl, year after year. Running over | II / the same old ground, what have we found, | II / The same old fears. Wish you were Here.