FWIW, try... 1. Edit /etc/conf.d/hostname to be:
HOSTNAME="mycomputer" 2. Edit /etc/hosts to be 127.0.0.1 mycomputer.mydomain.local mycomputer HTH! On Apr 22, 2014 2:04 PM, "Chris Kottaridis" <chris...@quietwind.net> wrote: > I installed Fedora 19 and the machine gets IP address from DHCP and > comes up with a hostname of: > > $ hostname > unknownF46D04B04638 > > I'd like to set the hostname to match the DNS name that goes with the > Address it's getting assigned. > > I believe I could use: > > $ hostnamectl --static myhost > > will set the hostname to myhost. > > However, is there a graphical admin tool that will do it ? > > In older releases network manager had an option to set the hostname, but > doesn't seem to now. > > Thanks > Chris Kottaridis > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org >
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