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On Aug 21, 2000 at 10:37, Duke wrote:

>I did change the /etc/hosts yet it gave me errors.

>even after doing this when i type hostname it gives me:
>localhost.localdomain
>
>also when i restart the machine it says during startup somthing likethis:
>starting hostname      localhost.localdomain    [OK]

If on Redhat, use linuxconf Config Networking Client_tasks
Basic_host_information.

Also use the hostname command, make sure /etc/HOSTNAME is correctly set,
and edit /etc/hosts appropriately.

Then restart networking:
        /etc/rc.d/init.d/inet restart

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