YEP! There are a hell lot of simple configuration files in /etc. You could just do a man to see what they do! so, ideally, a man on /etc/passwd file should tell us how to change the login shell. Binu On 12/10/06, Githin Alapatt <githin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
and btw, motd stands for message of the day! On 12/10/06, Githin Alapatt <githin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > no I dont know and I dont want to use google now! > > there is something called linuxlogo. just apt-get it and see. > > On 12/10/06, Binulal Narayanan <binulal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Cool dude! keep it coming. > > You may know this?!! > > > > How will u change the login shell itself? > > > > - Binu > > > > > > On 12/10/06, sheshu <krsheshu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > hi dis is is something i have found > > > > > > we can modify the login screen message in console by changing /etc/motd > > file > > > > > > also to change the startup console screen change the /etc/issue file > > > > > > okay > > > next some1..... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 12/7/06, Githin Alapatt <githin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Yeah. We are planning to set up a wiki on the college web server. So > > > > once we configure our router also we must be able to link it to our > > > > main site. It will take time anyway.. > > > > > > > > On 12/7/06, sheshu <krsheshu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > yah ill try to make a wiki > > > > > but dont rush coz i dont have net access in my home.. > > > > > githin you should take adequate moves > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 12/6/06, Vimal Joseph <vimalekm@xxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > On 12/5/06, sheshu < krsheshu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > hi friends... > > > > > > > what bout starting smething new in this cell > > > > > > > something called ' online linux cell ' > > > > > > > where everyone should contribute some innovative ideas they > > > > > > > found or experimented in linux??? > > > > > > > > > > > > Great.. setup a wiki for that.. and call for participation.. also > > add > > > > > > the discussions at irc to the wiki.. > > > > > > > > > > > > ~vimal > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > FOSS in Science <http://www.space-kerala.org/fsc> > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > > > > > FLOSS Cell Mailing List > > > > > > College of Engineering Chengannur > > > > > > floss-cec@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/list/floss-cec > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > ShEsHuKr > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Cheers :-) > > > > githinATgmailDOTcom > > > > Free as in Freedom > > > > http://githin.googlepages.com/ > > > > _______________________________________ > > > > FLOSS Cell Mailing List > > > > College of Engineering Chengannur > > > > floss-cec@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > //www.freelists.org/list/floss-cec > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ShEsHuKr > > > > > > > > -- > > The more "why"s I ask about my self, the more mysterious it becomes. > > > > Binulal N Achary > > Pune, India > > > -- > Cheers :-) > githinATgmailDOTcom > Free as in Freedom > http://githin.googlepages.com/ > -- Cheers :-) githinATgmailDOTcom Free as in Freedom http://githin.googlepages.com/ _______________________________________ FLOSS Cell Mailing List College of Engineering Chengannur floss-cec@xxxxxxxxxxxxx //www.freelists.org/list/floss-cec
-- The more "why"s I ask about my self, the more mysterious it becomes. Binulal N Achary Pune, India