Julian Gilbey <jul...@d-and-j.net> writes: > Just a straw poll: who sees /etc/motd these days? My system (probably > in common with many many users) boots into a graphical environment; I > only see the motd in the case that I ssh into my machine. So I'm > against removing the 'see /u/s/common-licenses' type wording in the > copyright file, unless the copyright file is no longer intended for > humans to be able to read and understand.
Well, how many people ever look at /usr/share/doc/<package>/copyright, though? I think it's reasonable to believe that if someone gets that far, they've either seen /etc/motd or know enough about Debian to know where to look for things. (I see it all the time, but I run Debian on servers.) -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>