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From: james@druco.att.com (James B. Davis)
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Subject: Re: sunos 4.0.1 and motd
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In article <8905182140.AA16683@atlantic.nprdc.navy.mil>, stanonik@nprdc.navy.mil (Ron Stanonik) writes:
> Someone just pointed out that the motd on our sun4's and sun3's all say
> "SunOS Release 4.0" rather than 4.0.1.  Odd, installing the 4.0.1 upgrade
> (from 4.0) didn't upgrade the string in the kernel from which the motd is
> constructed?  Or have we done something wrong?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ron Stanonik
> stanonik@nprdc.navy.mil

What I did to change this is instruct our SA's to edit the
/usr/share/sys/conf.common/RELEASE file to have 4.0.1 instead of 4.0 and
rebuild the kernel (after you have loaded the 4.0.1 upgrade tape of
course).

So there.

James B. Davis (Jim), UNIX(tm) Systems Programmer
UNIX Systems Support & Distributed Computing Group (Sun Support Team)
AT&T Bell Laboratories
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