[plug] Local host name

Craig Ringer craig at postnewspapers.com.au
Mon Nov 8 03:52:50 WST 2004


J Michael Gilks wrote:

>Dumb question, but I can't find the file that contains the local host name.
>Can someone help me please.
>I know the file, I have seen it befor, just can't remember where.
>Thanks in advance.
>

/etc/hostname or /etc/HOSTNAME depending on your distro/version. Don't 
forget to alter /etc/hosts to reflect the change, otherwise things will 
break.

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Craig Ringer



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