Thanks, with a little tweaking, it worked. :) > -----Original Message----- > From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of James > Mabry > Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2002 5:17 PM > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > Subject: Re: MOTD with specific users > > > Miles Beck wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Is there a way to display a specific MOTD based on the user > that logs in? > > > > Thanks > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > Hey Miles, > You could create a directory in /etc like "/etc/othermotd/username_motd" > and put the line: > > cat /etc/othermod/username_motd > > in each users .profile where username is the corresponding user of that > motd. > > There may be an easier way to do this but that's just the hacked up > method I use :). > > > -- > Slackware Linux - > Learn about the 4S rule. > www.slackware-advocacy.org/whyuse.html > > Then try it out for yourself. > www.slackware.org > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss