Am Mi, den 18.02.2004 schrieb jason pearl um 11:04: > i chang it by going to the network config and changing it in the gui > and then going to /etc/hosts file and changing it to your new host name. then > i reboot and during boot up it will say setting hostname. > and it should be the new host name. Changing the hostname during X session is not recommended! (It was explained before here on the list.) It will cause a lot of errors if you go on working. Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key 1024D/ED695653 1999-07-13 Fedora GNU/Linux Core 1 (Yarrow) on Athlon CPU kernel 2.4.22-1.2166.nptl Sirendipity 15:07:54 up 3 days, 18:46, load average: 1.55, 1.48, 1.27 [ ÎÎÏÎÎ Ï'ÎÏÏÎÎ - gnothi seauton ]