On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 12:45:58PM -0700, Penguin Lover Richard Fish squawked:
> The current time will be difficult.  But you could create a file (like
> /etc/issue.ssh) with the rest of the information in it:
> 
> echo "This is `hostname`.`hostname -d` ( `uname -s` `uname -m` `uname
> -r` )" > /etc/issue.ssh
> 
> You could put the above in local.start to update the hostname or
> kernel version information at each boot.
> 

IIRC, another choice is to emerge linux-logo. I believe it comes with 
a init.d script that does precisely that. And you can program in an
ANSI/ASCII banner while you are at it. 

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