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+pam_motd — Display the motd file
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+DESCRIPTION
+
+pam_motd is a PAM module that can be used to display arbitrary motd (message of
+the day) files after a successful login. By default the /etc/motd file is
+shown. The message size is limited to 64KB.
+
+OPTIONS
+
+motd=/path/filename
+
+ The /path/filename file is displayed as message of the day.
+
+EXAMPLES
+
+The suggested usage for /etc/pam.d/login is:
+
+session optional pam_motd.so motd=/etc/motd
+
+
+AUTHOR
+
+pam_motd was written by Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>.
+