change local hostname

2002-04-10 Thread Jule Slootbeek
Hey, i just installed MySQL and i can't change anything since it's configured to search for localhost, but my localhost name is something else, how do i change this? I know it was stupid of me to change the hostname in the first place, but i didn;t know what i was doing, being a newbie and

Re: change local hostname

2002-04-10 Thread Steven Hajducko
Ir. You got rid of localhost? :) D'oh! What kind of system is this running on? If it's a Unix type, what do you have in /etc/hosts? -- sh On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 19:19, Jule Slootbeek wrote: Hey, i just installed MySQL and i can't change anything since it's configured to search for

Re: change local hostname

2002-04-10 Thread Jule Slootbeek
I run libranet 1.9.1, and it had an option during install to change hostname, and me not knowing anybetter customized it a little /etc/hosts says: 127.0.0.1 blindjule localhost can i just change the blindjule back to localhost? will that fix it? or will i have to reinstall certain