On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, Marcy Cortes wrote:

> Hey cool. It worked.  Thanks Mark.
> I replaced the other 1: line with this line below.
>
> But it doesn't have the little line in the console that makes us feel
> all warm and fuzzy that the service finished booting correctly:
> That is "Welcome to SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 (s390x) - Kernel
> 2.6.5-7.283-s390x"
>
> Any idea how I can keep that there?

make a script:

#!/bin/bash
echo "Welcome to (Novell is a sellout) LINUX Enterprise Server 9 (s-390x) - 
Kernel" `uname -r`
/bin/bash

and call the script instead of /bin/bash from inittab

substitute SUSE above if you like.


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> From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Mark Post
> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 21:45
> To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
> Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Philosophy: connecting to a Linux server
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> >>> On Mon, Apr 2, 2007 at 11:55 PM, in message
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> Marcy
> Cortes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Rick wrote:
> > "If you have an automatic login of root on the console, that should
> > provide enough escape for when all other things fail."
> >
> > How are you setting that up?  I've looked and it wasn't obvious to me.
>
> This entry in /etc/inittab is how I do it in Slack/390:
> 1:12345:respawn:/bin/bash -i
>
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> Mark Post
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