-----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Harold E Vine III Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 4:32 PM To: fedora list Subject: hostname may seem a basic question, but... i gave the command hostname foobar when i rebooted, i was back to localhost.localdommain how do i do this so that i can change the system name globally and make it stay? -- You will have to change it in /etc/sysconfig/network modify the line HOSTNAME= Also you might want to change /etc/hosts to reflect your correct hostname add a line like: 192.168.0.x foobar
