From 877650b51e1695a9a4cd8f15fdf405e15eaf2881 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: schwarze <>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 23:06:50 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Simplify patching of motd(5), also making it agree better
 with the documentation if the first line of the file is blank. Quirk reported
 by Anthony Coulter <bsd at anthonycoulter dot name>. OK rpe@

---
 src/etc/rc | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/etc/rc b/src/etc/rc
index 342c1353..4ad3909a 100644
--- a/src/etc/rc
+++ b/src/etc/rc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$OpenBSD: rc,v 1.493 2017/02/26 16:51:18 matthieu Exp $
+#	$OpenBSD: rc,v 1.494 2017/04/18 23:06:50 schwarze Exp $
 
 # System startup script run by init on autoboot or after single-user.
 # Output and error are redirected to console by init, and the console is the
@@ -504,8 +504,7 @@ if [[ ! -f /etc/motd ]]; then
 fi
 if T=$(mktemp /tmp/_motd.XXXXXXXXXX); then
 	sysctl -n kern.version | sed 1q >$T
-	echo "" >>$T
-	sed '1,/^$/d' </etc/motd >>$T
+	sed -n '/^$/,$p' </etc/motd >>$T
 	cmp -s $T /etc/motd || cp $T /etc/motd
 	rm -f $T
 fi