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documentation/2417: motd(5) is inaccurate



>Number:         2417
>Category:       documentation
>Synopsis:       motd(5) is inaccurate
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Feb 20 11:30:02 MST 2002
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Sam
>Organization:
-- 
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>Release:        -current
>Environment:
	
	System      : OpenBSD 3.0
	Architecture: OpenBSD.i386
	Machine     : i386
>Description:

motd(5) says:

     tant system-wide announcements.  During system startup, a line containing
     the kernel version string is prepended to this file.

startup replaces everything up to but not including the first blank
line, rather than prepending.


>How-To-Repeat:
  man motd


>Fix:


Index: motd.5
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man5/motd.5,v
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -r1.5 motd.5
19,20c19,21
< During system startup, a line containing the kernel version string is
< prepended to this file.
---
> During system startup, a line containing the kernel version string 
> replaces all lines up to (but not including) the first blank line of
> this file.

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: