Name
issue — pre-login message and identification
file
DESCRIPTION
The file /etc/issue is a
text file which contains a message or system identification
to be printed before the login prompt. It may contain various
@char and \char sequences, if supported
by the getty-type
program employed on the system.
SEE ALSO
motd(5), mingetty(8)
Copyright (c) 1993 Michael Haardt (michael@moria.de), Fri Apr 2 11:32:09 MET DST 1993
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Modified Sun Jul 25 11:06:22 1993 by Rik Faith <faith@cs.unc.edu>
Modified Mon Oct 21 17:47:19 EDT 1996 by Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>
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