.SH NAME
issue \- prelogin message and identification file
.SH DESCRIPTION
-The file \fI/etc/issue\fP is a text file which contains a message or
+The file
+.I /etc/issue
+is a text file which contains a message or
system identification to be printed before the login prompt.
It may contain various \fB@\fP\fIchar\fP and \fB\e\fP\fIchar\fP
sequences, if supported by the
.BR motd (5),
.BR agetty (8),
.BR mingetty (8)
+.SH COLOPHON
+This page is part of release 3.68 of the Linux
+.I man-pages
+project.
+A description of the project,
+information about reporting bugs,
+and the latest version of this page,
+can be found at
+\%http://www.kernel.org/doc/man\-pages/.