On Apr 9 22:55, Christian Franke wrote: > I would like to contribute the (Debian) Linux version of hostname(1) > and would suggest to remove the GNU hostname command from coreutils > package. > > This version of hostname allows to show the FQDN (-f), DNS domain > name (-d, dnsdomainname), alias names (-a, -A) or network addresses > (-i, -I). Works reasonably on Cygwin. > > It is a slightly patched version of hostname 3.12 from Debian > unstable which is at least also used on Fedora. > http://packages.debian.org/unstable/hostname > > The packages below are intended for testing. Command and man page > are installed as "hostname-linux" with the usual symlinks > "domainname" and "dnsdomainname". This should keep hostname from > coreutils intact. > [...]
I'm just generating a 64 bit coreutils package without hostname. If you provide a new 64 bit package with hostname being called hostname, I could upload them together later today. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat