Very Computer

> I was wondering how I change the ftp message that gets written from
> /etc/rc.d/rc.local? See below... I commented out the two echo's that
> seemed to put the infor that I didn't want to appear in the message, but
> I'd like to add something like "Use this system responsibly, all
> acitivity is logged". Where can I put that?

> Thanks,

> Kirk

> #!/bin/sh
> #
> # This script will be executed *after* all the other init scripts.
> # You can put your own initialization stuff in here if you don't
> # want to do the full Sys V style init stuff.

> if [ -f /etc/redhat-release ]; then
>     R=$(cat /etc/redhat-release)
>     arch=$(uname -m)
>     a="a"
>     case "_$arch" in
>      _a*) a="an";;
>      _i*) a="an";;
>     esac

>     NUMPROC=`egrep -c "^cpu[0-9]+" /proc/stat`
>     if [ "$NUMPROC" -gt "1" ]; then
>         SMP="$NUMPROC-processor "
>         if [ "$NUMPROC" = "8" -o "$NUMPROC" = "11" ]; then
>             a="an"
>  else
>      a="a"
>         fi
>     fi

>     # This will overwrite /etc/issue at every boot.  So, make any
> changes you
>     # want to make to /etc/issue here or you will lose them when you
> reboot.
>     echo "" > /etc/issue
> ##    echo "$R" >> /etc/issue
> ##    echo "Kernel $(uname -r) on $a $SMP$(uname -m)" >> /etc/issue

>     cp -f /etc/issue /etc/issue.net
>     echo >> /etc/issue
> fi

> --
> Kirk R. Wythers                                  University of Minnesota

> Tel: 612.625.22611530                            Cleveland Ave. N.
> Fax: 612 625.5212                                Saint Paul,  MN 55108

> > You can edit the file "/etc/redhat-release"

> If it's ftp he's talking about, then edit, for instance:

> /home/ftp/pub/.message

> --
> Bob Bernstein