We are perfectly able to set hostnames in Karmic; however, we have /etc/hostname explicitly set to '(none)', while (as far as I see in other reports), since Karmic, when /etc/hostname is missing, Ubuntu sets it to "localhost", thus making dhclient not set the hostname.
-- Make it possible again to let dhcp server set the client hostname https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/523188 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
