issue(5) — Linux manual page

NAME \| DESCRIPTION \| FILES \| SEE ALSO \| COLOPHON

ISSUE(5)                Linux Programmer's Manual               ISSUE(5)

NAME top

       issue - prelogin message and identification file

DESCRIPTION top

       /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 \char sequences, if supported by the
       getty-type program employed on the system.

FILES top

       /etc/issue

SEE ALSO top

       motd(5), agetty(8), mingetty(8)

COLOPHON top

       This page is part of release 5.13 of the Linux man-pages project.
       A description of the project, information about reporting bugs,
       and the latest version of this page, can be found at
       https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.

Linux                          1993-07-24                       ISSUE(5)

Pages that refer to this page: motd(5), systemd.system-credentials(7)

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