[Pkg-shadow-devel] Documentation lacunae

Nicolas François nicolas.francois at centraliens.net
Sun May 20 13:47:46 UTC 2012


Hello,

On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:31:13AM -0700, whatmeurgent at yahoo.com wrote:
> 
> I found the following url (http://humanreadable.nfshost.com/sdeg/runlevel_3_login.htm) documenting the purpose of the files
> 
> /etc/issue  & /etc/issue.net.
> 
> Could some mention of these be put in the man page for login? It would be useful to others.

/etc/issue is documented in login(1) when PAM is not used.
When PAM is used, login does not use directly this file, so this is
documented in one of the PAM module manpage.

-- 
Nekral



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