John Aldrich wrote:
> On Thu, 09 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > Run linuxconf from a terminal. It deals with such setup and other stuff, like
> > file systems and user accounts. Linuxconf is your friend.
> >
> > To replace the question with one of my own, I'm not really understanding the
> > "basic host information" group (that's where you set the host name). In the
> > "host name" box, is that the full name (e.g., "vick.resnet.grinnell.edu") or
> > just the computer's name (e.g., "vick")?
> >
> I believe the "hostname" is JUST the computer name.
> John
hostname is the hostname not the computer name (i.e. localhost.localdomain or
mindless.wonder)
in xxx.yyy xxx is the computer name and yyy is the domainname
Tom
