This bug was fixed in the package dhcp3 - 3.1.3-2ubuntu3
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dhcp3 (3.1.3-2ubuntu3) lucid; urgency=low
* debian/dhclient-script.linux: Fix regression in host_name option
handling, so that it's always honored when /etc/hostname is not set,
fixes LP: #537978, #482313, #90388,
Thanks for the bug report.
Can you include the output of /etc/hostname?
thanks
chuck
** Changed in: dhcp3 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
** Changed in: dhcp3 (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Incomplete
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[karmic regression] Hostname not set by dhclient when no hostname defined in
This is without a /etc/hostname
** Changed in: dhcp3 (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = New
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[karmic regression] Hostname not set by dhclient when no hostname defined in
/etc/hosts
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/476491
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