--- mgetty-1.1.27.orig/mgetty.cfg.in
+++ mgetty-1.1.27/mgetty.cfg.in
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
 # access the modem(s) with @SPEED@ bps
 speed @SPEED@
 
+# use an alternate issue file, to avoid being bitten by linuxlogo
+issue-file /etc/issue.mgetty
+
 #  use these options to make the /dev/tty-device owned by "uucp.uucp" 
 #  and mode "rw-rw-r--" (0664). *LEADING ZERO NEEDED!*
 #port-owner uucp