Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!crdgw1!barnett From: barnett@grymoire.crd.ge.com (Bruce Barnett) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux Subject: Re: turning off A/UX welcome message (how)??? Message-ID: Date: 28 Dec 90 12:26:17 GMT References: <768@nih-csl.nih.gov> <37262@cup.portal.com> Sender: news@crdgw1.crd.ge.com Reply-To: barnett@crdgw1.ge.com Organization: GE Corp. R & D, Schenectady, NY Lines: 6 In-reply-to: thad@cup.portal.com's message of 26 Dec 90 23:29:36 GMT I haven't tested this on A/UX, but most BSD systems also let you create a file called ~/.hushlogin. If it exists in your home directory, you do not see the message of the day. Typically used for UUCP accounts and for people who want less noise. -- Bruce G. Barnett barnett@crd.ge.com uunet!crdgw1!barnett