MOTD = Message Of The Day
Add the following to ~/.bashrc
1################################
2# CUSTOM MOTD FOR RASPBERRY PI
3################################
4
5let upSeconds="$(/usr/bin/cut -d. -f1 /proc/uptime)"
6let secs=$((${upSeconds}%60))
7let mins=$((${upSeconds}/60%60))
8let hours=$((${upSeconds}/3600%24))
9let days=$((${upSeconds}/86400))
10UPTIME=`printf "%d days, %02dh %02dm %02ds" "$days" "$hours" "$mins" "$secs"`
11
12# get the load averages
13read one five fifteen rest < /proc/loadavg
14
15echo "$(tput setaf 2)
16.~~. .~~. `date +"%A, %e %B %Y, %r"`
17'. \ ' ' / .' `uname -srmo`$(tput setaf 1)
18.~ .~~~..~.
19: .~.'~'.~. : Uptime.............: ${UPTIME}
20~ ( ) ( ) ~ Memory.............: `cat /proc/meminfo | grep MemFree | awk {'print $2'}`kB (Free) / `cat /proc/meminfo | grep MemTotal | awk {'print $2'}`kB (Total)
21( : '~'.~.'~' : ) Load Averages......: ${one}, ${five}, ${fifteen} (1, 5, 15 min)
22~ .~ ( ) ~. ~ Running Processes..: `ps ax | wc -l | tr -d " "`
23( : '~' : ) IP Addresses.......: `/sbin/ifconfig wlan0 | /bin/grep "inet addr" | /usr/bin/cut -d ":" -f 2 | /usr/bin/cut -d " " -f 1` and `wget -q -O - http://icanhazip.com/ | tail`
24'~ .~~~. ~' Free Disk Space....: `df -Pk | grep -E '^/dev/root' | awk '{ print $4 }' | awk -F '.' '{ print $1 }'`k on /dev/root
25 '~' Weather............: `curl -s "http://rss.accuweather.com/rss/liveweather_rss.asp?metric=1&locCode=ASI|PK|PK007|LAHORE|" | sed -n '/Currently:/ s/.*: \(.*\): \([0-9]*\)\([CF]\).*/\2$
26$(tput sgr0)"
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For the location info, we are using curl
to get live weather updates from the AccuWeather website. To change the location for the weather edit the locCode=ASI|PK|PK007|LAHORE|
bit. Mine was Lahore at the time i set this. Here is an extensive list of region codes for Accuweather.
Change from PrintLastLog yes
in /etc/ssh/sshd_config
to PrintLastLog no
PrintLastLog no