On Thu, 07 Sep 2006 06:41:07 +0100 Thufir <hawat.thufir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > When installing FC5 I set the hostname to "arrakis.homelinux.com" > when it should've been "arrakis.homelinux.org". > > running "system-config-network", and changing the hostname with the > GUI, then running "service network restart", or even rebooting, fails > to effect the result of "hostname". > > [thufir@arrakis ~]$ > [thufir@arrakis ~]$ hostname > arrakis.homelinux.com > [thufir@arrakis ~]$ > [thufir@arrakis ~]$ cat /etc/hosts > # Do not remove the following line, or various programs > # that require network functionality will fail. > 127.0.0.1 arrakis.homelinux.org arrakis > localhost.localdomain localhost > > [thufir@arrakis ~]$ > [thufir@arrakis ~]$ date > Thu Sep 7 06:32:32 IST 2006 > [thufir@arrakis ~]$ > > > [root@arrakis ~]# > [root@arrakis ~]# system-config-network > /usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/NC_functions.py:30: > DeprecationWarning: rhpl.log is deprecated and will be removed; use > python's logging instead import rhpl.log [root@arrakis ~]# > [root@arrakis ~]# > [root@arrakis ~]# > [root@arrakis ~]# date > Thu Sep 7 06:37:46 IST 2006 > [root@arrakis ~]# > [root@arrakis ~]# > > > I do notice a warning WRT depreciation, so I'll update the system. > > I've also rebooted, no change in the hostname. > > > > -Thufir > Try as root running domainname - "[root@david ~]# domainname arrakis.homelinux.org"