Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:38:19 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: James S Blankenship <dragoninterrupted@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xauth / gnome error Message-ID: <1129257499.2887.3.camel@gyros> In-Reply-To: <5b4b4d800510131934m21f11fb3w90833196c718781@mail.gmail.com> References: <5b4b4d800510131904s329f595hb5dc104979b448b0@mail.gmail.com> <1129256379.2887.0.camel@gyros> <5b4b4d800510131934m21f11fb3w90833196c718781@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 19:34 -0700, James S Blankenship wrote: > Thanks. Pardon me if this is a stupid question, but I don't know what my > machines host name is; I used DHCP during installation, and believe that it > may have been named .ontrca.adelphia.net by default. How can I determine the > localhost name and/or change it? Otherwise, you've provided me with great > information with the gnome doc. The hostname command will tell you your hostname. You can change it with the same command, and set it permanently in /etc/rc.conf. See the man pages for hostname(1) and rc.conf(5) for more details. Joe -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc
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