[2854] in Release_Engineering
new manpage for xlogin
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Rosenstein)
Wed Jun 3 16:20:58 1992
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 92 16:20:43 -0400
From: Mark Rosenstein <mar@MIT.EDU>
To: rel-eng@MIT.EDU
*** /source/athena/athena.etc/xdm/xlogin/xlogin.8 Mon Apr 27 18:54:33 1992
--- /afs/athena.mit.edu/user/m/a/mar/xlogin.8 Wed Jun 3 16:19:54 1992
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.TP
.B -session
Name of the global session script to run when logging the user in.
+ .TP
+ .B -motdfile
+ Name of the file to find the global message of the day to display in
+ the idle screen.
+ .TP
+ .B -motd2file
+ Name of the second motd file. This is for a local message of the day
+ to be appended to the global motd file.
.SH RESOURCES
There are keyboard accelerators for the menu items. The six
things on the "Login Options" menu may be selected using keys F1
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.B *showMotd
Boolean value that determines whether or not to display global
Message-Of-The-Day in xlogin idle screen. Default is "True".
+ .TP
+ .B *motdFile
+ Name of the file in which to find the global message of the day for
+ displaying in the idle screen, of the showMotd resource is True. This
+ defaults to /afs/athena.mit.edu/system/config/motd/login.74.
+ .TP
+ .B *motd2File
+ Name of the file in which to find a local message of the day to append
+ to the global one for the idle screen. This defaults to an empty
+ string, in which case it is ignored.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
dm(8), console(8)
.SH AUTHORS
