Antonio Sabato wrote:
> 
> Dear friends..
> 
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
> 
> I am trying to display a message HELLO in my current terminal. How do i do
> this by adding an entry into the /etc/inittab file? Like now when i type
> tty, it displays my current terminal, but i want to display hello..how do i
> do that?
> 
> I have triend quite a lot but i gave up so here i am in this list....

How about /etc/motd.
Edit that and insert the message that you want.
man motd  to find out 

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