On Mon, 29 Aug 2016 10:15:11 -0400 Alvin Starr <[email protected]> wrote: > On 08/29/2016 09:19 AM, ac via talk wrote: > > On Sun, 28 Aug 2016 21:33:29 -0500 > > o1bigtenor via talk <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 8:41 PM, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> How do you set the hostname of a Linux machine? It used to be you > >>> just put it in the file /etc/hostname. > >>> snip > >>> To be honest, what bothers me is that there seem to be several > >>> different models of what a hostname is. It would be nice if we > >>> actually could delete some of these interfaces, and merge some > >>> others, leaving behind only one model. Maybe the SystemD model is > >>> that one. > >> Hmmmmmm - - - as it was explained to me systemd wants to be ALL > >> things to all systems, covering every background detail - - - - > >> that sounds like a recipe for disaster to me!!! > > my take is that the subject line says exactly what the problem is, > > that and that there is a "highlander" thing ongoing... > > > > When you say "highlander" do you mean the car, the movie, the TV > show, or the games? > there can only be one :)
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