Add .hushlogin, show /etc/motd in .profile if it was changed

diff --git a/.hushlogin b/.hushlogin
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..bff8a51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.hushlogin
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# The mere presence of this file in the home directory disables the system
+# copyright notice, the date and time of the last login, the message of the
+# day as well as other information that may otherwise appear on login.
+# See `man login`.

diff --git a/.profile b/.profile
index 38212bcc516a9256353c56524d25ef6d28ec6160..370bb752c217d8599034c45d6b63ff61b92f805f 100644 (file)
--- a/.profile
+++ b/.profile
@@ -177,6 +177,10 @@ if [ -t 0 ] ; then
    export HGUSER
 
    unset name email
+
+   if test -f .hushlogin && ! cmp -s .motd /etc/motd; then
+      tee $HOME/.motd < /etc/motd
+   fi
 fi
 
 # No need to set DISPLAY - ssh sets DISPLAY and calls xauth