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If you're a sysadmin and want to know more about this, you're looking for /etc/motd, update-mot.d/10-uname, and (generally) "message of the day".
 
If you're a sysadmin and want to know more about this, you're looking for /etc/motd, update-mot.d/10-uname, and (generally) "message of the day".
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Tested and working 2022

Latest revision as of 16:53, 12 November 2022

Simple command to make your shell login quiet:

touch $HOME/.hushlogin # silences everything

This affects only your user.

If you're a sysadmin and want to know more about this, you're looking for /etc/motd, update-mot.d/10-uname, and (generally) "message of the day".

Tested and working 2022