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Date:      Tue, 18 May 1999 16:32:39 -0600
From:      Oscar Bonilla <obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu>
To:        Thomas Widlundh <tw@ettnet.se>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Name
Message-ID:  <19990518163238.C372@fisicc-ufm.edu>
In-Reply-To: <99051900195703.00944@tw.oden.se>; from Thomas Widlundh on Wed, May 19, 1999 at 12:12:29AM %2B0200
References:  <99051900195703.00944@tw.oden.se>

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On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 12:12:29AM +0200, Thomas Widlundh wrote:
> Hi.
> During installation, I was asked for a name of my domain (or the name of the
> machine?).
> The default was something like domain.mydomain.my***.
> Of course I put in something else.
> But when I now have managed (with some help of You) to
> get FBSD and X to work, my machine is still called
> mydomain.etc.etc. And I have searched a lot for how to change this, but...
> 
> My question is:
> How can I change this? In wich file(s) is this?
> If anybody knows I'll be very glad.
> Thomas
> 

all the config info is in /etc/defaults/rc.conf however you should
not change that file, copy (and change) the variable hostname from that
file to /etc/rc.conf

regards,

-Oscar


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