Thomas Danckaert <[email protected]> skribis: > From: [email protected] (Ludovic Courtès) > Subject: Re: networkmanager hostname woes > Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 10:17:08 +0200 > >> I don’t understand the logic in there, but a quick fix would be to have >> ‘network-manager-service-type’ create /etc/hostname. >> >> What do people think? > > I agree. What is the best way to do that? > > - make network-manager-service extend etc-service? I think in this > case we'd need to pass the host-name to > network-manager-service-type somehow? It feels strange to make the > system config's host-name a configuration parameter of > network-manager-service-type just for this reason. > > - Create /etc/hosts in network-manager activation, using the result > of ‘hostname’ at that point? > > - ...?
Hmm, good points. Maybe just create /etc/hostname unconditionally from ‘essential-services’? It can’t hurt, right? Ludo’.
