On Monday 29 December 2003 21:46, Rick Stevens wrote: > Scott Ware wrote: > > Try using "hostname -v sesso2"...and see if that works :) > > The hostname is set at boot time from the "HOSTNAME=" parameter in > /etc/sysconfig/network. Edit that file and reboot. Make sure that > you also have that hostname in /etc/hosts associated with the 127.0.0.1 > address if it doesn't have a fixed IP: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain myhost.mydomain.com > > >>i am using gnome and when i do a hostname sesso2 it will make it my host > >>name but then when i open programs a ton of erroerx come up... i reboot > >>and my hostname gets put back to local host... how can i set my hostname > >>to sesso2 without a ton of errors and having to reboot? > >> > >>-- > >>jason pearl <jpearl24@xxxxxxx> ... Don't reboot, as root do 'telinit 1' and then 'exit' and you are ready :) -- Regards, Doncho N. Gunchev
