NAME¶
issue - prelogin message and identification file
DESCRIPTION¶
The file
/etc/issue is a text file which contains a message or system
identification to be printed before the login prompt. It may contain various
@char and
\char sequences, if supported by the
getty-type program employed on the system.
FILES¶
/etc/issue
SEE ALSO¶
motd(5),
agetty(8),
mingetty(8)
COLOPHON¶
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