On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 08:30:08PM BST, Celejar wrote:
> At the bash prompt (user@new-host). For a while I thought there was
> something messed up in my bash profile, until I finally realised that
> typing 'hostname' was yielding the wrong result ...

OK, since it's not the 127.0.1.1 in /etc/hosts and it happens even before
you're on the network; do you have any avahi/autoIP related packages
installed which might be doing so?
As suggested before, NetworkManager might be worth checking as well.

Regards,
-- 
Raf


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