On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 07:55:07PM +0100, Manolo D?az wrote: > Mike Reinehr wrote: > >On Monday 30 October 2006 11:59, Douglas Tutty wrote: > >>I'm running Etch on my new box and getting it set up. > >> > >>/etc/motd now points to /var/run/motd and there's a file > >>/etc/motd.tail > Hi, > > From the getty manpage, section "ISSUE ESCAPES". > > s: the system name, the name of the operating system. > n: the nodename of the machine, also known as the hostname. > r: the release number of the OS, eg. 1.1.9. > v: the version of the OS, eg. the build-date etc. > m: the architecture identifier of the machine, eg. i486 > > Regards, > Manolo.
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