On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Casey Bralla wrote:
> I want to change the login script presented by Linux on a dial in
> account. Instead of saying "login", I want it to say "username". I
> have set up my mgetty line with the "-p" command to say:
>
> mgetty -p "username: \r\n password: \r\n"
>
> This forces Linux to print these two lines as a prompt, but it does not
> --pause-- after the unsername, it just shoots on until both lines are
> complete.
>
> I can't find any docs which go into any kind of detail. How can I
> change the login prompts properly?
Try just:
mgetty -p 'username: '
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