Thank you for your bug report, how do you change the name? The field is
not editable there. The code seems to rely on
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/hostnamed and /etc
/machine-data which we don't have on Ubuntu (yet) it seems since we
don't use systemd
** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/922567
Title:
Changing the device name does not update /etc/hosts
Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu:
Incomplete
Bug description:
If a user changes the device name from the gnome-control-center the
/ect/hosts file will continue to use the old host name:
Steps to reproduce:
1. Launch gnome-control-center
2. Go to System Info
3. Change device name
4. Close control center
5. sudo cat /etc/hosts
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