On 4/20/06, Eduardo Alvarenga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > The patch prevents rc from adding these two lines into the motd file.
> > > What I want is to not show information about the system and *JUST* my
> > > personal motd, for security purposes and to follow the company's
> > > policy.
> >
>
> > The patch prevents rc from adding these two lines into the motd file.
> > What I want is to not show information about the system and *JUST* my
> > personal motd, for security purposes and to follow the company's
> > policy.
>
> What security purposes? You have local users who you dont trust to
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 10:30:10AM +0800, Lars Hansson wrote:
> On Thursday 20 April 2006 03:42, Eduardo Alvarenga wrote:
> > > Just leave the first two lines of motd intact, add you local motd after
> > > the two first lines, and your message will not be touched.
> >
> > The patch prevents rc from
On Thursday 20 April 2006 03:42, Eduardo Alvarenga wrote:
> > Just leave the first two lines of motd intact, add you local motd after
> > the two first lines, and your message will not be touched.
>
> The patch prevents rc from adding these two lines into the motd file.
> What I want is to not show
> Just leave the first two lines of motd intact, add you local motd after
> the two first lines, and your message will not be touched.
The patch prevents rc from adding these two lines into the motd file.
What I want is to not show information about the system and *JUST* my
personal motd, for secu
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 03:50:45PM -0300, Eduardo Alvarenga wrote:
> Some companies ask sysadmins to put a specific message of the day for
> many purposes, this patch might become handy in such situations.
Did you read motd(5)?
Hi there,
--
--- rc.orig 2006-04-19 15:43:13.869242320 -0300
+++ rc 2006-04-19 15:45:43.632474848 -0300
@@ -491,6 +491,7 @@
if [ ! -f /etc/motd ]; then
install -c -o root -g wheel -m 664 /dev/null /etc/motd
fi
+if [ X"${update_motd}" != X"NO" ]; then
T=`mktemp /tmp/_motd.XX
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