squashed bug #496616

config/conf.pl

@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ sub command71 {
          $line =~ s/  /\ \ /g;
          $line =~ s/\t/\ \ \ \ /g;
          $line =~ s/$/ /;
-         $line =~ s/\"/\\\"/g;
+         $line =~ s/\'/\\\'/g;
 
          $new_motd = $new_motd . $line;
       }