host name

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Mo, den 06.12.2004 schrieb Beppe um 11:59:

> >How can I change the host name? I want to have a new name for the host instead 
> >of "localhost".
> >

> Simply edit /etc/hosts and insert your hostname leaving all other names 
> (localhost, etc).

Sorry, wrong!

> Then reboot.

Wrong too! Changing the /etc/hosts file does not require any reboot.

> Beppe

Alexander


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