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From: Hampton@DOCKMASTER.arpa
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: gettydefs and the login prompt
Message-ID: <10540@brl-adm.ARPA>
Date: Wed, 25-Nov-87 13:02:49 EST
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Posted: Wed Nov 25 13:02:49 1987
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Your problem is simple.  The original prompt you receive is the prompt
from /etc/gettydefs.  This is printed by 'init', before 'login' is ever
invoked.  The subsequent prompts are from a hardcoded line in the
'login' program itself.

David Hampton