On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 05:44:52PM +0100, Roy Marples wrote: > David Holland <dholland-sourcechan...@netbsd.org> writes: > >On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 07:15:52PM -0700, Erik Fair wrote: > > > > * dhcpcd will now assign a short hostname by default > > > > To use a FQDN hostname, set this in dhcpcd.conf(5) > > > > env hostname_fqdn=YES > > > > > > This is the wrong default, too - hostname should always be FQDN. > > > >This is far from universally agreed upon. > > > >However, ISTM that if dhcpcd is going to set the hostname at all > >(which is usually wrong) it should set the hostname the dhcp server > >provides and not try to munge it. > > Which hostname should dhcpcd set?
Please, take this to tech-net. Dave -- David Young dyo...@pobox.com Urbana, IL (217) 721-9981