changing hostname

[Paul J. Lucas]

        If I want to change a host's name, I edit:

                /etc/hostname
                /etc/mailname
                /etc/hosts

        which I did, but 'uname -n' still prints the old hostname.  Is a
        reboot necessary?

        - Paul

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