8.04 still locks up
Dave Woyciesjes
woyciesjes at sbcglobal.net
Fri Sep 5 20:32:14 UTC 2008
Nils Kassube wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>> Your right and it says exactly Ubuntu 8.04.1 \n \l.
>>
>> Not sure what \n and \l are about...
>
> man 5 issue
>
> would be the place to look but IMHO that isn't very helpful. Anyway, I
> think you can see the final string if you use Ctrl-Alt-F2 (or similar,
> use Ctrl-Alt-F7 to return to your GUI session) for a terminal login.
> There "\n" would be replaced with the host name and "\l" would be
> replaced with the terminal name.
>
>
> Nils
>
cat /etc/issue.net for me returns
Ubuntu 8.04.1
whereas the cat /etc/issue returns
Ubuntu 8.04.1 \n \l
Odd, but, eh, whatever...
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