On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 17:38 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Alexander Sack wrote: > > Implement system hostname support for debian/ubuntu > > > > Will this automatically overwrite /etc/hostname, if you receive a > hostname from dhcp?
No. It is persistent user-specified hostname storage. > If it would only be a D-Bus interface to *configure* the hostname when > explicitely requested by the user, then I'd be ok with it. Correct. It is only written via PolicyKit authenticated D-Bus calls to the system settings service. NetworkManager itself never makes use of these calls, nor should it. It's for users/sysadmin only to set or clear the persistent machine hostname as they like. dan _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
