hostname
John Summerfied
debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Wed Mar 1 21:25:24 UTC 2006
azeem ahmad wrote:
> hi list
> i set the hostname using the command
> hostname
> but when i restart i gets back to the old hostname
> how can i change it permanently
> Regards
> Azeem
This is more general than other answers I've seen, it's how I find stuff.
sudo find /etc -type f -print0 | sudo xargs -0 grep -H $HOSTNAME
You need to be root because some of the directories are forbidden to
mere mortals.
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