issue

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NAME

   issue - prelogin message and identification file

DESCRIPTION

   /etc/issue  is  a text file which contains a message or system identification to be printed before the login prompt.  It may contain various @char and \char sequences, if supported by
   the getty-type program employed on the system.

FILES

   /etc/issue

SEE ALSO

   motd(5), agetty(8), mingetty(8)

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