On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:36:34 +0700 Pandu Poluan <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Feb 28, 2012 4:11 AM, "Peter Ruskin" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > On Monday 27 February 2012 18:37:05 Pandu Poluan wrote: > > > > >> > 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? > > > > You can edit /etc/issue to read: > > > > This is <host>.<domain> (\r) \t \l > > > > Replace <host>.<domain> with real values > > > > It's that line declaring the OS version, architecture, and > whathaveyous above the "login:" prompt. > > Rgds, You probably have a typo in /etc/issue (a missing backslash). Default looks like so: $ cat /etc/issue This is \n.\O (\s \m \r) \t -- Alan McKinnnon [email protected]

