On 27.02.2012 16:16, Pandu Poluan wrote: > > On Feb 27, 2012 9:15 PM, "Alan McKinnon" <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:58:48 +0700 >> Pandu Poluan <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> > I knew I've read about this somewhere, but I couldn't find it again... >> > >> > I'm installing a new Gentoo box, and it boots successfully... but the >> > login screen indicates the machine's name as "NAME.O" >> > >> > Where does the ".O" part comes from? How to replace that with my >> > actual domain? >> >> >> What do you have in et/c/conf.d/hostname and /etc/hosts? >> > > IIRC, both have been set properly, but I might made a mistake. I'll get > back to you tomorrow. Internet at my home is very splotchy tonight. > > Rgds, > Just guessing: do you use the NetworkManager? It sets the domain name from DHCP by default. I had X-issues because of that :) If it is that you can edit /etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf : ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [main] plugins=keyfile
[keyfile] hostname=moja.local ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (In my nm-system-settings.conf there is also a "ifnet" section, so the "plugins" directive is actually "plugins=ifnet,keyfile".) By, Daniel -- PGP key @ http://pgpkeys.pca.dfn.de/pks/lookup?search=0xBB9D4887&op=get # gpg --recv-keys --keyserver hkp://subkeys.pgp.net 0xBB9D4887
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