Re: hostname

2007-01-19 Thread Ali Al-Shabibi
Hi again, Got the solution, you need to set your hostname in the /etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf to, send host-name ""; supersede host-name ""; Enjoy, --Ali Al-Shabibi Contrary to popular belief Unix is userfriendly, it is just picky as to whom it is friendly with... Timo Hoenig wrote: > Hi

Re: hostname

2007-01-19 Thread Ali Al-Shabibi
Thanks, will do! --Ali Al-Shabibi Contrary to popular belief Unix is userfriendly, it is just picky as to whom it is friendly with... Timo Hoenig wrote: > Hi Ali, > > On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 09:36 +0100, Ali Al-Shabibi wrote: > >> When I connect to my network with NetworkManager, it resets

Re: hostname

2007-01-19 Thread Timo Hoenig
Hi Ali, On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 09:36 +0100, Ali Al-Shabibi wrote: > When I connect to my network with NetworkManager, it resets my hostname > to a value received by DHCP. Is there a way not let NetworkManager do this? Actually there is a way to avoid setting the hostname. However, it depe

hostname

2007-01-19 Thread Ali Al-Shabibi
Hello, When I connect to my network with NetworkManager, it resets my hostname to a value received by DHCP. Is there a way not let NetworkManager do this? I can't seem to find any info about this on the net. Thanks for your help, -- --Ali Al-Shabibi Contrary to popular belief Unix i