Re: Changing "localhost.localdomain"

[Lars <lars orioninformationservices com>]

You can add
HOSTNAME=

to
/etc/sysconfig/network
and reboot

RGDS
Lars

On Friday, Nov 29, 2002, at 16:18 Europe/Copenhagen, Manuel Camacho 
wrote:

> I have a desktop computer at home running RH 7.2. I connect to the net
> using rp3 by means of a modem connection (no LAN, WAN, not even a 
> network
> card on this box). In my consoles and prompts I
> get "localhost.localdomain", which I would like to change to other 
> text,
> i.e., "naming" my computer.
>
> How can I do this?
>
> Displaying "computer's name" rather than "localhost.localdomain" has
> nothing but an esthetic meaning to me.
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
> -Manuel.
>
>
>
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