[ubuntu/karmic] base-files 5.0.0ubuntu3 (Accepted)

Martin Pitt martin.pitt at ubuntu.com
Thu Jul 9 07:09:12 BST 2009


Hello Dustin,

Dustin Kirkland [2009-07-08 22:05 -0000]:
> base-files (5.0.0ubuntu3) karmic; urgency=low
> 
>   * etc/motd, etc/legal.sh, debian/rules, share/motd.md5sums: pursuant to
>     consultation with Canonical's Legal Department, it is sufficient
>     to display the warranty disclaimer only once per user; move this
>     text out of the stock /etc/motd, and into an /etc/profile.d/legal.sh
>     script; display the text if a certain flag is not detected and touch
>     the flag file

Thanks for doing this!

+	touch "$HOME/.legal"

One request, can we change this to ~/.cache/motd/legal-displayed ?

~/.legal sounds way too generic, and it really belongs into ~/.cache/.

Thanks,

Martin

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