manual of the day… change hostname on Debian

Published by Daniel on 12th February 2009

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Change hostname on Debian

I wanted to change the hostname on my Debian Etch installation. The following worked:

sudo vi /etc/hostname

Change the hostname and save file and then

sudo /etc/init.d/hostname.sh start

Thread Tags: debian, hostname, installation

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manual of the day… change hostname on Debian