trusty (5) issue.5.gz

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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

       This  page  is  part  of  release 3.54 of the Linux man-pages project.  A description of the project, and
       information about reporting bugs, can be found at http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.