Re: [LAU] [ot] chaing the login-prompt

From: Gwenhwyfaer <gwenhwyfaer@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Thu Sep 24 2009 - 02:54:18 EEST

On 23/09/2009, Julien Claassen <julien@email-addr-hidden-lab.de> wrote:
> Hello!
> I'm sorry, I know I have been a bit off-topicy recently. I promise to get
> better. But there is one question left:
> Is there a way - short of hacking login.c from the shadow package - to
> change the login prompt, which usually says:
> hostname login:

As far as I can tell, that's the province of whatever getty you're
using, rather than /bin/login. A quick check on a handy Slack install
revealed that agetty doesn't support changing the login prompt;
however, ngetty does, qingy might, and fgetty is so tiny that it
should be trivial to hack on.
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