Sorry, i pasted the shot in gmail. This is the output.
[arnav@dhcppc1 ~]$ hostname dhcppc1 [arnav@dhcppc1 ~]$ su Password: [root@dhcppc1 arnav]# gedit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/icfg-eth0 No protocol specified (gedit:3356): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 [root@dhcppc1 arnav]# cd /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ [root@dhcppc1 network-scripts]# ls ifcfg-lo ifdown-ppp ifup-ippp ifup-sit ifdown ifdown-routes ifup-ipv6 ifup-tunnel ifdown-bnep ifdown-sit ifup-isdn ifup-wireless ifdown-eth ifdown-tunnel ifup-plip init.ipv6-global ifdown-ippp ifup ifup-plusb net.hotplug ifdown-ipv6 ifup-aliases ifup-post network-functions ifdown-isdn ifup-bnep ifup-ppp network-functions-ipv6 ifdown-post ifup-eth ifup-routes Regards, Arnav Kalra 104, Sector 14 Karnal - 132001 Mobile - +91 9896961018 Home - +91 184 4030104 On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 10:53 PM, Arnav Kalra <[email protected]>wrote: > There is no file with that name. i am sorry for attaching such a big > screen shot. How do i edit these screen shots. In windows i used the > snipping tool. > > > Regards, > Arnav Kalra > 104, Sector 14 > Karnal - 132001 > Mobile - +91 9896961018 > Home - +91 184 4030104 > > > > On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 10:43 PM, Corey Quinn <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> On May 2, 2012, at 9:59 AM, Arnav Kalra wrote: >> >> > Thanks. I tried editing the file and saved it but when i open the >> terminal it shows the user as arnav@dhcppc0 even though i have set the >> hostname as lappy. >> >> Ah, that one. >> >> Throw dhcp_hostname=your.hostname.here into >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 or equivalent for your system. >> >> -- Corey > > >
