Chadley Wilson said: [snip] > I know, I got that, its just that there seems to be a spook in this > config somewhere, I don't know where though, probably someone has added a > hostname command to a startup script somewhere which causes the hostname > to be set on boot, but not permanently, as in, in one of the correct > files. It's much more likely that your DHCP server is offering you a hostname. The networking scripts will always change "localhost" to the offered name. Pick anything else but "localhost" and it probably won't change. -- William Hooper
