The is no "hostname" service to start Please, try:
sudo hostname "alex.chromebook" and verify with hostname Else, reports here the content of /etc/resolv.conf/ and /etc/hosts Ciao F. 2016-10-02 8:22 GMT+02:00 Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희, 黃炳熙) <soyeo...@doraji.xyz>: > "Byung-Hee HWANG "(황병희, 黃炳熙)"" <soyeo...@doraji.xyz> 께서 쓰시길, > 《記事 全文 <yw.87wphr1dzf.fsf@alex.chromebook> 에서》: > > > Hello, Debian people! > > > > I love my Chromebook. Via Crouton, i did install Ubuntu ( the internal > > is Debian Wheezy, i guess). > > > > (precise)soyeomul@localhost:/etc$ cat os-release > > NAME="Ubuntu" > > VERSION="12.04.5 LTS, Precise Pangolin" > > ID=ubuntu > > ID_LIKE=debian > > PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu precise (12.04.5 LTS)" > > VERSION_ID="12.04" > > > > (precise)soyeomul@localhost:/etc$ cat debian_version > > wheezy/sid > > (precise)soyeomul@localhost:/etc$ > > > > By the way i cannot change hostname, i tried with followed link > > [http://askubuntu.com/questions/9540/how-do-i-change-the-computer-name]. > > > > By sudo command, i edited /etc/hostname to "alex.chromebook". And i did > > reboot[`/sbin/reboot']. But there is no change. Always the hostname is > > "localhost". > > > > Any comments Welcome!!! because i am going to be crazy T.T > > > > I Want To "alex.chromebook" as hostname. > > Also, i tried another way. > > (precise)soyeomul@localhost:~$ cat /etc/hostname > alex.chromebook > (precise)soyeomul@localhost:~$ sudo service hostname restart > stop: Unknown job: hostname > start: Unknown job: hostname > (precise)soyeomul@localhost:~$ > > But failed. > > -- > ^고맙습니다 _地平天成_ 감사합니다_^))// > > -- *Fabrizio*