This may be the long way but here are the files that need editing:
/etc/HOSTNAME
/etc/hosts
/etc/sysconfig/network
Just "vi" and replace your knew hostname in these 3 files and your set with
your new hostname. I do this from a console or terminal emulation.
Eddie Strohmier
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jonathan Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 4:38 PM
Subject: Hostname change
> Well, I've had enough of linuxconf.
>
> /bin/hostname is still showing the old bogus hostname, even though I
edited
> /etc/hosts.
>
> I really don't want to reboot this box, so how do I "reset" the hostname?
>
> JW
>
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