On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 01:08:37PM -0600, Paul Cox wrote: > On Thursday 13 March 2003 12:06 pm, Ric Tibbetts wrote: > > > All; > > I installed 9.1rc2 last night, and it has an annoying problem. It won't > > let me set the hostname. It defaults it to some, very long, strange > > thing. In the past, I've always gotten round this, by forcing the > > hostname in /etc/sysconfig/network. But that trick isn't working in > > 9.1rc2. > > > > The workstation is running undder DHCP, and I suspect that's where the > > name is coming from. But I've always been able to change it before. > > Update dhcp-client from the cooker and it should fix it (you'll also need > dhcp-common). > Thank you. I'll give that a shot.
Ric
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