Hostname ??

[jason pearl]

On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 18:58:05 +0900
- Edwin - <copperwa11s at yahoo.co.jp> wrote:

|> On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 09:33:44 +0000
|> ted <ted at trufflesdad.plus.com> wrote:
|> 
|> > Could someone please let me know how to change my hostname ??
|> > I have been trying to search the Archives but it seems the
|> > search facility is down and the writings in my old r.h book do
|> > not apply....-- 
|> 
|> If you have posted what those "writings" that "do not apply", I
|> could avoid giving you the wrong answer ;) Anyway, here's a
|> possible (wrong) answer:
|> 
|> Try executing:
|> 
|>   # hostname <your-hostname-here>
|> 
|> Check the manual for more info:
|> 
|>   $ man hostname
|> 
|> Or, check your /etc/hosts file ...
|>
i chang it by going to the network config and changing it in the gui 
and then going to /etc/hosts file and changing it to your new host name. then
i reboot and during boot up it will say setting hostname.
and it should be the new host name.

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jason pearl <jason at jpearl.org>
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