On 06/14/2009 06:51 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: > I have gotten into the habit of installing from Live CD, since I want to > verify that my hardware is still supported by the current release. It > seems that if you do that the following happens: > - the install starts > - the hostname screen appears with the correct hostname obtained from DHCP > - the system is installed with hostname localh...@localdomain instead > - you get to hand edit entries in sysconfig and /etc/hosts to fix it > > I haven't tried install from the install DVD yet, but on a virtual > install it seems to offer the localhost name right away instead of using > DHCP, then keeps the name you enter. Is this because I haven't changed > the name? Would it work if I deleted the (corrent) name from DHCP and > then manually typed in the same value? > > Finally, is this for some reason the intended behavior, for some > political correctness reason?
Probably should be a RFE against Anaconda Rahul -- fedora-list mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
