On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Praedor Tempus wrote: > I am also a little leery of using linuxconf for this. It (linuxconf) appeared > to bork my attempts at wlan ad-hoc networking and I was told not to use it in > a wlan mailing list. In the past I have tried changing the hostname via > linuxconf with mucked up results. I will give it a shot again but still, > what file/system config contains THE hostname information utilized by > "hostname"? If is isn't /etc/hostname, /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1, or > /etc/init.d/boot as mentioned in the hostname manpage, then what is it? > > Regardless of whether or not I use linuxconf, I would like to know this so I > can always manually fix likely screwups from automagic tools. > > praedor >
for that praedor you will want to navigate to /etc/sysconfig where you will find all the config files that pertain to networking for your entire system. -- daRmaTTeR R L U: #186492 When ever people annoy me I remember, "Vengence is mine saith the Lord." My prayer is, "...here am I Lord...send me!"
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