Mailing List Archive: FreeBSD-13 MOTD Gone

FreeBSD-13 MOTD Gone

Apr 16, 2021, 12:10 AM

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Attempting to automatically merge changes in files... done. The
following file will be removed, as it no longer exists in FreeBSD
13.0-RELEASE: /etc/motd Does this look reasonable (y/n)? Anybody know
the back story? Mark.

Re: FreeBSD-13 MOTD Gone [ In reply to ]

jhay at meraka

Apr 16, 2021, 12:48 AM

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Hi Mark,

There is now /etc/motd.template that is used to create /var/run/motd on
startup.

Regards

John

On Fri, 16 Apr 2021 at 09:14, Mark Tinka <mark@tinka.africa> wrote:

> ...380....390....400....410....420....430....440....450....460....470....480....490
> Attempting to automatically merge changes in files... done.
>
> The following file will be removed, as it no longer exists in
> FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE: /etc/motd
> Does this look reasonable (y/n)?
>
> Anybody know the back story?
>
> Mark.
>
>

Re: FreeBSD-13 MOTD Gone [ In reply to ]

mark at tinka

Apr 16, 2021, 1:09 AM

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On 4/16/21 09:48, John Hay wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
> There is now /etc/motd.template that is used to create /var/run/motd
> on startup.

Thanks.

Still doing the upgrade, so haven't had a chance to look under the hood.

Mark.