> H. Peter Anvin writes:
>  > Either way, rc.local should be for *local* stuff.  Just like /usr/local,
>  > it should be *empty*.
> 
> I suppose the code that makes an issue file with the Red hat release
> and kernel version could go in a script under /etc/rc.d/init.d,
> perhaps called makeissue, and that script could go in the initscripts
> or redhat-release package.  Then if someone wants to customize
> /etc/issue, they can either create their own issue file (by hand) and
> turn off makeissue with something like ntsysv, or they could add code
> in /etc/rc.d/rc.local that changes, adds to, or overwrites the issue
> file.
>
Regard the default as a sample. Bill's already said it won't be replaced 
in an upgrade, so fix it one and let's forget it.


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