/etc/issue choking uucp logins
Tim Brown
tim at comcon.UUCP
Thu Dec 28 05:27:29 AEST 1989
In article <4927 at gaboon.UUCP>, asv at gaboon.UUCP (Stan Voket) writes:
>
> I have a full screen /etc/issue that I'd like to display on unused
> terminals to clear a previous user's work for security and neatness.
> However, a full screen of anything is not what another machine likes or
> needs when trying to login for a uucp transfer. It has caused remote
> logins to fail. How can I display my large /etc/issue for local
> terminals but not on dialup lines?
>
Use uugetty. It doesn't use the issue file at all. Works for me.
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