??? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/articles/prompt-magic.xml Don't know if it works for the console login but I suspect it does. If this doesn't work then I know there is some way to do it. We can find it for you. I'll ask the Gentoo folks. - Mark On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Julien Claassen <julien@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello! > I'm sorry, I know I have been a bit off-topicy recently. I promise to get > better. But there is one question left: > Is there a way - short of hacking login.c from the shadow package - to > change the login prompt, which usually says: > hostname login: > ? I tried and tried, read a lot of stuff, but mostly about the shell prompt > or the graphical login managers. Any idea about the console? I found francine > from the fancy login project, but even it only offered "login:" and > "password:" at certain positions on the screen. > I eventually ended up building login from source and changing the > loginprompt, but couldn't get to the "Password:" prompt. I know it's aa bit > silly, but I simply can't believe, that with so much configurability you can't > change this! > Kindest regards > Julien > > -------- > Music was my first love and it will be my last (John Miles) > > ======== FIND MY WEB-PROJECT AT: ======== > http://ltsb.sourceforge.net > the Linux TextBased Studio guide > ======= AND MY PERSONAL PAGES AT: ======= > http://www.juliencoder.de > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user