On Mon, 1 May 2000, Robert Trettel wrote:
>Ok here is a good question. How do I change the name of my host ( now
>called localhost )??
As root, run linuxconf. Select 'networking', then 'basic host
information'. There you will find an option "host name", which will allow
you to set the hostname.
>Also, my question about hard drive space . I checked several different
>commands and I still well under what my drive 's space equals. This
>will not allow me to add any extra software or anything else.
Use 'df' (disk free) for that. My machine tells me this:
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/hda7 1.6G 555M 1007M 36% /
/dev/hdb1 7.7G 6.5G 844M 89% /big
/dev/hda1 2.0G 998M 1018M 50% /mnt/c
/dev/hda5 2.0G 598M 1.4G 29% /mnt/d
/dev/hda8 604M 351M 252M 58% /mnt/e
/dev/hda9 204M 93M 110M 46% /mnt/f
/dev/hda10 204M 17M 186M 9% /mnt/g
/dev/hda11 306M 80M 225M 26% /mnt/h
/dev/hda3 15M 1.6M 13M 11% /boot
/dev/hda12 4.0G 917M 2.9G 23% /usr
/dev/hda13 4.8G 83M 4.5G 2% /home
>I have 2 hard drives one for Windoze temporally and the other for Linux.
>I plan on staying with Linux once I get know it better.
>What would be a good way to go in a setup that second drive ? I want to
>setup separate partitions for boot,user, root and such.
Good idea.
Paul
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