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issue
Section: File Formats (5)Updated: 202-0-17
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NAME
issue - prelogin message and identification fileDESCRIPTION
/etc/issue is a text file which contains a message or system identification to be printed before the login prompt. It may contain various @char and [rs]char sequences, if supported by the getty-type program employed on the system.FILES
/etc/issueSEE ALSO
motd(5), agetty(8), mingetty(8)