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From: frank@croton.enet.dec.com (Frank Wortner)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: Putting a message before a login prompt????
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Date: 28 Jan 91 18:09:56 GMT
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Look for the default entry in /etc/gettytab.  Change it to what appears below.
Have fun!

					Frank

# CAUTION:
#    The ULTRIX version number is now edited into this default entry
#    when /etc/rc.local executes. Examine the code in /etc/rc.local
#    before making any changes to this default gettytab entry.
#
default:\
	:ap:fd#1000:\
	:im=\r\n\r\n\Welcome to the University of Nebraska (Lincoln) Library\r\n\
Public users type "library" at the login promt\r\n\r\n\
ULTRIX V4.0 (Rev. 179) \
(%h)\r\n\r\r\n\r:\
	:sp#1200:

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