Go to the network configuration in the system settings. Its under the
host name. Good luck.


On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 21:43, Miguel M. wrote:
> Sup everyone!
> 
> Well i was wondering if i can change the computers
> name. I think its also called the host name. The thing
> is every time i boot into RH (9), at the login screen
> its says "welcome to debian"! ok i admit im a linux
> n00b so i was trying out different distros. One of
> them was debian. But how does RedHat know that, if
> debian was on a totally different hard drive and it
> was gone by the time RH was installed. Also when in
> use a terminal it say "[EMAIL PROTECTED] root ]". Is there
> a way to get rid of this?
> 
> Also another reason i want to change this is b/c every
> time i login, when GNOME starts up i get the message:
> 
> Could not look up internet address for debian. This
> will prevent GNOME from operating correctly. It may be
> possible to correct the problem by adding debian to
> the file /etc/hosts.
> 
> Sorry for the long question. Does anyone know a way to
> "fix" this?
> 
> =====
> -Miguel
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
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