Thread: How do you change device/computer name?
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fatalsaint is offline fatalsaint
2008-08-26 , 01:29
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#6
Yeah.. Doesn't quite work the way danramos said... the command "hostname" only sets it for this session..

modifying the two files responsible as briand suggested sets it permanently.

http://www.debianadmin.com/change-ho...x-machine.html
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