Hi there,
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--- rc.orig 2006-04-19 15:43:13.869242320 -0300
+++ rc 2006-04-19 15:45:43.632474848 -0300
@@ -491,6 +491,7 @@
if [ ! -f /etc/motd ]; then
install -c -o root -g wheel -m 664 /dev/null /etc/motd
fi
+if [ X"${update_motd}" != X"NO" ]; then
T=`mktemp /tmp/_motd.XXXXXXXXXX`
if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
sysctl -n kern.version | sed 1q > $T
@@ -499,6 +500,7 @@
cmp -s $T /etc/motd || cp $T /etc/motd
rm -f $T
fi
+fi
if [ -f /var/account/acct ]; then
echo 'turning on accounting'; accton /var/account/acct
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Some companies ask sysadmins to put a specific message of the day for
many purposes, this patch might become handy in such situations.
It is useful, at least for me.
Regards,
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Eduardo Alvarenga