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.TH ISSUE 5 "Jan 2, 2002"
.SH NAME
issue \- issue identification file
.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
The file \fB/etc/issue\fR contains the issue or project identification to be
printed as a login prompt. \fBissue\fR is an ASCII file that is read by program
\fBttymon\fR and then written to any terminal spawned or respawned, prior to
the normal prompt.
.SH FILES
.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fB/etc/issue\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n

.RE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
.BR login (1),
.BR ttymon (8)