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Manual Reference Pages  - ISSUE (5)

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issue - pre-login message and identification file

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Description
Files

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 mingetty(1).

/etc/issue

mingetty(1), motd(5)

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