David Busby wrote:

> I did this:
>
>  rm /etc/hostname
>  nano -w /etc/conf.d/hostname
>   [ edit properly ]
>  env-update
>  reboot
>
> No problems...
>
> /djb

Removing the files did the job.  Sounds like another evil plot to force
me to clean up unused files.  :-)
Thanks!

>
> George Roberts wrote:
>
>> Robert Crawford wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Friday 15 July 2005 06:31 pm, George Roberts wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I have a day off work and it is too hot to play outside, so I got the
>>>> bright idea to clean up some minor warnings I have been getting. 
>>>> When I
>>>> am booting my computer, I get warnings to change from using
>>>> /etc/hostname to /etc/conf.d/hostname.  Also the same with my
>>>> /etc/domainname.  My first though was these topics would be covered in
>>>> the Gentoo install manual.  But after re-reading the manual I find no
>>>> difference now than when I installed everything a few months ago.  Is
>>>> there something I need to do, or do I live with this for now?
>>>>  
>>>
>>>
>>> IIRC, I just copied my /etc/hostname to /etc/conf.d/hostname.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Did that remove the warning for you?  After I re-did both files, I am
>> still getting the same warning.
>
>
That did is. 
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