On Mon, 29 Jun 98 16:25:37 +0200, Jieyao wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before the
login prompt appears.
the clear command in your .logout might do the trick.
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Subject: Re: How to clear screen before login prompt
Jieyao wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before
the
login
prompt appears.
Any idea how this can be done? I tried some escape sequence but doesn't
work.
TIA.
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- I've wondered a lot why Debian doesn't use minigetty, but haven't bothered
- to install it myself.
-
- I (and others) have asked for this a few times. In general too many
- people complained about changing the status quo. It is rather easy to
- change your getty (although you can NOT remove
On Mon, Jun 29, 1998 at 11:25:37PM +0800, Jieyao wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before the
login
prompt appears.
Any idea how this can be done? I tried some escape sequence but doesn't
work.
TIA.
Many folks suggested adding the clear
the lone gunman wrote:
On Mon, Jun 29, 1998 at 11:25:37PM +0800, Jieyao wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before
the login
prompt appears.
Any idea how this can be done? I tried some escape sequence but doesn't
work.
TIA.
Many folks
On Tue, Jun 30, 1998 at 09:57:41PM -0500, the lone gunman wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before
the login
prompt appears.
Any idea how this can be done? I tried some escape sequence but doesn't
work.
TIA.
Many folks suggested adding
Instead of all this futzing around, why not use a getty designed for
what you are doing?? I use mingetty. Not only is it smaller than
agetty, and a hair faster -- it also clears term. I have it display
linux_logo above my login prompt. When I log out Linux_logo reappears
and all is fresh
Joseph Carter said
On Tue, Jun 30, 1998 at 09:57:41PM -0500, the lone gunman wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before
the login
prompt appears.
Any idea how this can be done? I tried some escape sequence but doesn't
work.
TIA.
On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, the lone gunman wrote:
On Mon, Jun 29, 1998 at 11:25:37PM +0800, Jieyao wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before
the login
prompt appears.
Any idea how this can be done? I tried some escape sequence but doesn't
work.
On Wed, Jul 01, 1998 at 03:36:57AM -0400, Shaleh wrote:
Instead of all this futzing around, why not use a getty designed for
what you are doing?? I use mingetty. Not only is it smaller than
agetty, and a hair faster -- it also clears term. I have it display
linux_logo above my login prompt.
Joseph Carter wrote:
I've wondered a lot why Debian doesn't use minigetty, but haven't bothered
to install it myself.
I (and others) have asked for this a few times. In general too many
people complained about changing the status quo. It is rather easy to
change your getty (although you can
Brandon Mitchell wrote:
On Mon, 29 Jun 1998, Jieyao wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before t
he login
prompt appears.
A better twist on all the clear suggestions that are shell specific:
$ clear new.issue
$ edit new.issue #
Brandon Mitchell wrote:
On Mon, 29 Jun 1998, Jieyao wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console
before t
he login
prompt appears.
if you are using bash as your shell then just create a .bash_logout file in the
users home hirectory and put the
On Mon, 29 Jun 1998, Jieyao wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before the
login
prompt appears.
Any idea how this can be done? I tried some escape sequence but doesn't
work.
using `clear` in .bash_logout is fine, but if you are like me, and like
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before the
login
prompt appears.
Any idea how this can be done? I tried some escape sequence but doesn't
work.
TIA.
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Jieyao wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before the
login
prompt appears.
Any idea how this can be done? I tried some escape sequence but doesn't
work.
TIA.
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Jieyo,
Add the 'clear' command to your .bash_logout file.
Steve Mayer
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Jieyao wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before the
login
prompt appears.
Any idea how this can be done? I tried some escape sequence but doesn't
work.
Unless you are tied to agetty for a reason, mingetty does this
automatically. Works similar to Sun's console getty.
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Jieyo,
Add the 'clear' command to your .bash_logout file.
I would like to see this in the debian dist by default. ...added to /etc/skel.
I
think it is very handy.
--Jay Barbee
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On Mon, 29 Jun 1998, Jieyao wrote:
I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before the
login
prompt appears.
A better twist on all the clear suggestions that are shell specific:
$ clear new.issue
$ edit new.issue # whatever editor you want
$ mv new.issue /etc/issue
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