--hostname not applied to system

[Shabazian, Chip]

See the presentation I did two years ago for a good way to set the
hostname in the %post:

www.shabazian.com/lw2007.pdf

-----Original Message-----
From: kickstart-list-bounces at redhat.com
[mailto:kickstart-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Jeroen van
Meeuwen
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 4:33 AM
To: Discussion list about Kickstart
Subject: Re: --hostname not applied to system

Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> with Fedora 10 GA i386, I've found that
> 
> network --bootproto=dhcp --device=eth0 --onboot=yes 
> --hostname=host.domain.tld
> 
> isn't always applied to the installed system. The installed system
would 
> come up with localhost.localdomain as the hostname.
> 

 From the cobbler mailing list, it seems that this is an issue in EL5 as

well.

Kind regards,

Jeroen van Meeuwen
-kanarip

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