mgetty and unixware (solved)

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>Hi,
>
>Martin Br=FCggebors wrote:
>> >[..]
>> >> The modem connects, then _the_system_ prints the comment-line and=20
>> >> the "Welcome..., The system`s name is..." lines, and then, after that,
>> >> mgetty gets a chance to issue it's own login-message.=20
>> >> Where do the the "Welcome" and "systems name" messages do come from,
>> >> and how do I configure them right for use with mgetty?
>>=20
>> ttymon was the first one i trashed on this port. :-) there is a ttymon=20
>> listening at tty03, while mgetty is configured to use tty02. hmpf...
>
>Anything else lingering around in /etc/inittab?

no. nothing. you know what this is? (grmbl...)

--------------- snip ------------------------------------------
# %m, %n, %r, %s, %v map to uname -m, -n, -r, -s, -v
uxcore.abi:1273Welcome to UnixWare %v
uxcore.abi:1274The system's name is %n.
--------------- snip ------------------------------------------

it's /etc/issue! and issue is getting interpreted by ttymon or something
else, i dont't care. mgetty just _prints_ /etc/issue, and I`m searching=20
for a (non existing) file uxcore.abi, spending two nights trying to=20
understand ttymon, uname, login and their realtives, man-ning around...

what a stupid problem! it wasn`t a problem at all, just a plain=
 ascii-file...

martin=20
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