Thanks Vim to the rescue..
Worked great.. Thanks again Marvin On 3/22/10, Roderick A. Anderson <raand...@cyber-office.net> wrote: > drew wymore wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Marvin Kosmal <mkos...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> HI All >>> >>> How do I change the host name on this box. >>> >>> Running Fedora 12. >>> >>> TIA >>> >>> Marvin >>> _______________________________________________ >>> PLUG mailing list >>> PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org >>> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >>> >> >> /bin/hostname is the magic on my RHEL box should be similar in Fedora >> I would assume. > > Or edit the file "/etc/sysconfig/network". > > This will require either a restart of the network (service network > restart) or a reboot. > > /bin/hostname $HOSTNAME is not sticky. When you reboot it will be back > to what is was originally. I don't see anything GUI-wise as a normal > user. So if you've haven't made the PAM/LOGIN changes to allow root to > do GUI you'll have to su/sudo to root in a terminal to make the change. > > > \\||/ > Rod > -- >> >> Drew- >> _______________________________________________ >> PLUG mailing list >> PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org >> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug