Problem with DHCP, /etc/hosts and GNOME

[William Hooper]

Keven Ring said:
[snip]
> There is nothing
> that says that the anaconda installer would ask you what you want your
> hostname to be [which it does if you specify you want a static IP
> address ;)].  It could ask you the same thing, even for DHCP.

It already does.

http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/install-guide/s1-netconfig.html

See where it says "Set the host name" and lets you choose "automatically"
or "manually".

-- 
William Hooper