If /etc/hostname is non-empty its contents is assumed to be the hostname. This takes precedence over HOSTNAME in rc.conf.
Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <[email protected]> --- rc.sysinit | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/rc.sysinit b/rc.sysinit index dffea4d..3e5fec9 100755 --- a/rc.sysinit +++ b/rc.sysinit @@ -232,6 +232,9 @@ RANDOM_SEED=/var/lib/misc/random-seed # Remove leftover files remove_leftover +if [[ -s /etc/hostname ]]; then + HOSTNAME=$(cat /etc/hostname) +fi if [[ $HOSTNAME ]]; then stat_busy "Setting Hostname: $HOSTNAME" echo "$HOSTNAME" >| /proc/sys/kernel/hostname && stat_done || stat_fail -- 1.7.7.1
