On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, E Papantoniou wrote:
> when I login as a normal user I get the message:
>
> hostname: you must be root to change the host name
>
> I suspect that I might have messed up with files or permissions without
> realising it, but I don't know
> where to start looking...any ideas?
Check bash_profile for references to "hostname".
Will
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