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.

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