On Apr 10 09:57, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > 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.
Just FYI, the hostnameless coreutils package is ready for upload. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat