On Thu, 22 Sep 2005, Dave Love wrote:

> Package: base-files
> Version: 3.1.2
> Severity: minor
> 
> /etc/issue.net contains a `%h'.  I don't know what it's purpose is,
> but it doesn't get substituted when it's printed by Heimdal telnetd,
> for instance.

The traditional "telnetd" package supports it, and it's replaced by
the host name. But everybody should be using ssh nowadays, and ssh
does not support it, so yes, it would be reasonable to drop the %h
from issue.net. Will be done in the next base-files revision.


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