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* [gentoo-user]  Re: What is up with the new "domainname" situation?
       [not found]               ` <450D8B18.8010706@veldy.net>
@ 2006-09-17 19:05 99%             ` Alexander Skwar
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From: Alexander Skwar @ 2006-09-17 19:05 UTC (permalink / raw
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· Thomas T. Veldhouse <veldy@veldy.net>:

> Alexander Skwar wrote:
>> Actually, I find it quite clear. The documentation states what needs to be
>> done and it states, what the commands return. It seems, that you've used
>> the wrong command.
>>
>>   
> Following all instructions results in the console login prompt looking 
> something like this:
> 
> Linux version(hostname.unknown_domain)
> 
> Which looks ludicrous ...

Yes. It kind of luck like, as if the admin hasn't properly configured
the system.

On my system, I've got in /etc/issue:

This is \n.\O (\s \m \r) \t

"man getty" will show what this does.

I get the impression, that there's not "not enough" documentation,
but maybe *too* *much*?

Alexander Skwar
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