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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: [Dumb question about Fortune?]
Date: 13 Nov 1995 23:11:33 +0100
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Charles Browning <browning@browning.csranet.com> wrote:
>I have looked at the config files until I am blind and I can't seem to 
>figure out how to stop the fortune messages upon login?

Remove the call to /usr/games/fortune from your ~/.login script.

panic: kernel trap (ignored)
-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)