Add motd(5).

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Mike Pritchard 1997-02-13 18:03:23 +00:00
parent 15623f37d0
commit 8c21e889fd
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svn path=/head/; revision=22656
2 changed files with 42 additions and 2 deletions

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#MISSING: dump.5 plot.5
MAN5= a.out.5 acct.5 core.5 devfs.5 dir.5 disktab.5 ethers.5 fs.5 fbtab.5 \
fdesc.5 forward.5 fstab.5 group.5 hosts.5 link.5 kernfs.5 networks.5 \
passwd.5 pbm.5 phones.5 \
fdesc.5 forward.5 fstab.5 group.5 hosts.5 link.5 kernfs.5 motd.5 \
networks.5 passwd.5 pbm.5 phones.5 \
printcap.5 procfs.5 protocols.5 remote.5 resolver.5 services.5 \
shells.5 stab.5 sysconfig.5 types.5 utmp.5 hosts.equiv.5 hosts.lpd.5
MLINKS= fs.5 inode.5 utmp.5 wtmp.5 utmp.5 lastlog.5 dir.5 dirent.5 \

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share/man/man5/motd.5 Normal file
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.\" $NetBSD: motd.5,v 1.2 1994/12/28 18:58:53 glass Exp $
.\"
.\" This file is in the public domain.
.\"
.Dd February 13, 1997
.Dt MOTD 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm motd
.Nd file containing message(s) of the day
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The file
.Pa /etc/motd
is normally displayed by
.Xr login 1
after a user has logged in but before the shell is run.
It is generally used for important system-wide announcements.
During system startup, a line containing the kernel version string is
prepended to this file.
.Pp
Individual users may suppress the display of this file by
creating a file named
.Dq Pa .hushlogin
in their home directories.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width $HOME/.hushlogin -compact
.It Pa /etc/motd
The message of the day.
.It Pa $HOME/.hushlogin
Suppresses output of
.Pa /etc/motd .
.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
.Bd -literal
FreeBSD 2.1.6.1-RELEASE (GENERIC) #0: Sun Dec 29 03:08:31 PST 1996
/home is full. Please cleanup your directories.
.Ed
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr login 1