Re: Redhat Version

[Ian Timshel <itschaotic yahoo ca>]

Thank-you..

On May 1, 2002 11:29 am, you wrote:
> Ian Timshel wrote:
> > Won't going to a virtual terminal like ctl - alt - F1 list the version? 
> > Just a newbie thought.. ;^)
>
> No, the message you see at a login prompt is the contents of the
> /etc/issue file, which, in turn, is created from the content of the
> /etc/redhat-release file along with info as to the kernel version and
> processor type.  /etc/issue is created by code in /etc/rc.d/rc.local
>
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