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author | Sami Kerola | 2011-04-26 21:29:01 +0200 |
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committer | Karel Zak | 2011-04-27 23:21:21 +0200 |
commit | d54749cf331c92513772934f5a28e21bc00514a3 (patch) | |
tree | dbc3cf735eff4db84939a95a676a66f84585f0f0 /term-utils/agetty.8 | |
parent | agetty.c: move issue path to pathnames.h (diff) | |
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docs: agetty manual update
Tell users how to see what issue escape will print by using other
commands, such as uname.
Signed-off-by: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
Diffstat (limited to 'term-utils/agetty.8')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/term-utils/agetty.8 b/term-utils/agetty.8 index ac6a2e331..21a07a0ee 100644 --- a/term-utils/agetty.8 +++ b/term-utils/agetty.8 @@ -218,25 +218,25 @@ d Insert the current date. .TP s -Insert the system name, the name of the operating system. +Insert the system name, the name of the operating system. Same as `uname -s'. .TP l Insert the name of the current tty line. .TP m -Insert the architecture identifier of the machine, eg. i486 +Insert the architecture identifier of the machine. Same as `uname -m'. .TP n -Insert the nodename of the machine, also known as the hostname. +Insert the nodename of the machine, also known as the hostname. Same as `uname -n'. .TP o -Insert the NIS domainname of the machine. +Insert the NIS domainname of the machine. Same as `hostname -d'. .TP O Insert the DNS domainname of the machine. .TP r -Insert the release number of the OS, eg. 1.1.9. +Insert the release number of the OS. Same as `uname -r'. .TP t Insert the current time. |