New on cable. Bash prompt name changed?
Daniel Buggie
buggie at best.com
Mon Apr 10 21:38:10 UTC 2006
On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 17:20 -0400, ron wrote:
> [ron at c-53-131-25-317 ~]$ uname -a
>
> Linux c-53-131-25-317.hsd1.fl.comcast.net 2.6.16-1.2080_FC5smp #1 SMP
>
> Tue Mar 28 03:55:15 EST 2006 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
>
> [ron at c53-131-25-317 ~]$
>
> Hello,
>
> After setting up my high speed cable account, my bash prompt changed.
> How do I change it? Is the address:
>
> c-53-131-25-317.hsd1.fl.comcast.net
>
> my permanent "back" address? It does not seem to change.
>
> -ron-
>
Comcast may be willing to change that on their end, but I doubt it.
Better to just add a HOSTNAME=foo.bar option to /etc/sysconfig/network
and reboot.
Daniel
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