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Michael J Pepi

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Jan 29, 2001, 4:50:21 PM1/29/01
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How do you change this initial email message that is sent upon creating
of a new user account?

Welcome to SCO OpenServer!

You login shell is Borne Shell; please contact the System Accounts
Administrator if you wish this changed.

Thanks

Jean-Pierre Radley

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Jan 29, 2001, 5:24:24 PM1/29/01
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Michael J Pepi propounded (on Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 04:50:21PM -0500):

That text is inside a binary, so you can't change it. You can another
file's contents to the welcome message, or you can roll your own
routine instead of mk_mail.

Poke around under /usr/lib/mkuser.

--
JP

Jean-Pierre Radley

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Jan 29, 2001, 5:35:20 PM1/29/01
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Jean-Pierre Radley propounded (on Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 10:24:24PM +0000):

make that: "You can add another ...".

Serge B Bromow

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Jan 29, 2001, 6:02:17 PM1/29/01
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Michael J Pepi wrote:

Take a look at

"/usr/lib/mkuser/sh/mkuser.init"

which calls

"/usr/lib/mkuser/lib/mkuser.lib"


Serge


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