motd strangeness

Jerry Davis jdawgaz at cox.net
Thu Jun 29 19:19:47 MST 2006


On Thu, 29 Jun 2006 12:36:28 -0700
"Miles Beck" <milesbeck at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a custom motd I have made for my debian box. Every few days I
> have the following line appended to it. How can I stop this line from
> being wirtten to the file?
> 
> Linux Moppet 2.4.27-2-386 #1 Wed Aug 17 09:33:35 UTC 2005 i686 GNU/
> Linux

I would do a grep -r /etc motd
to find out which script is appending to it, and then comment it out.

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