lift the note on customised motd from afterboot(8);

diff from Rodolfo Gouveia, though i applied a different fix

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/share/man/man5/motd.5 b/share/man/man5/motd.5
index 469ca837ab5..5b784efa440 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/motd.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/motd.5
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: motd.5,v 1.8 2007/05/31 19:19:58 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: motd.5,v 1.9 2009/05/06 18:39:02 jmc Exp $
 .\"	$NetBSD: motd.5,v 1.2 1994/12/28 18:58:53 glass Exp $
 .\"
 .\" This file is in the public domain.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: May 6 2009 $
 .Dt MOTD 5
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ It is generally used for important system-wide announcements.
 During system startup, a line containing the kernel version string
 replaces all lines up to (but not including) the first blank line of
 this file.
+To keep any custom message intact, ensure that you leave two blank lines
+at the top, or your message will be overwritten.
 .Pp
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 .Pa .hushlogin