Changeset 615b431 for postlfs/config/logon.xml

Timestamp:

07/22/2005 08:07:57 PM (19 years ago)

Author:

Randy McMurchy <randy@…>

Branches:

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Children:

853ae568

Parents:

ba0deaad

Message:

Minor textual updates to the '/etc/vimrc' and '/etc/issue' sections of Chapter 3

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@4762 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• postlfs/config/logon.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

postlfs/config/logon.xml

@@ -27 +27 @@
 
   <para>The <filename>/etc/issue</filename> file is a plain text file
-  which will also accept certain Escape sequences (see below) in order to
+  which will also accept certain escape sequences (see below) in order to
   insert information about the system.  There is also the file
   <filename>issue.net</filename> which can be used when logging on remotely.
   <command>ssh</command> however, will only use it if you set the option in the
-  configuration file and will also <emphasis>not</emphasis> interpret the
+  configuration file and will <emphasis>not</emphasis> interpret the
   escape sequences shown below.</para>
 
-  <para>One of the most common things which people want to do is to clear
+  <para>One of the most common things which people want to do is clear
   the screen at each logon.  The easiest way of doing that is to put a "clear"
-  escape-sequence into <filename>/etc/issue</filename>.  A simple way of
-  doing this is to do <command>clear &gt; /etc/issue</command>.
+  escape sequence into <filename>/etc/issue</filename>.  A simple way of
+  doing this is to issue the command <command>clear &gt; /etc/issue</command>.
   This will insert the relevant escape code into the start of the
   <filename>/etc/issue</filename> file.  Note that if you do this, when you
   edit the file, you should leave the ^[c character on the first line alone.</para>
 
-  <para>The following escapes are recognized by <command>agetty</command>
+  <para>The following escape sequences are recognized by <command>agetty</command>
   (the program which usually parses <filename>/etc/issue</filename>).  This
   information is from <command>man agetty</command> where you can find
@@ -57 +57 @@
 s   Insert the system name, the name of the operating system.
 l   Insert the name of the current tty line.
-m   Insert the architecture identifier of the machine, e.g., i486
+m   Insert the architecture identifier of the machine, e.g., i686.
 n   Insert the nodename of the machine, also known as the hostname.
 o   Insert the domainname of the machine.
-r   Insert the release number of the kernel, e.g., 2.4.16.
+r   Insert the release number of the kernel, e.g., 2.6.11.12.
 t   Insert the current time.
 u   Insert the number of current users logged in.
@@ -68 +68 @@
 
 </sect1>
-