Re: Where is the host name?

Hubert Feyrer <[email protected]> Sun, 19 Oct 2008 22:09:12 +0200 (CEST)

Newsgroups	gmane.os.netbsd.ports.cobalt
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On Sun, 19 Oct 2008, Anthony Howe wrote:
>> How didn't it work?
>> What login prompt says?
>> What hostname(1) says?
>> Or are you saying about paneld output?
>
> All of the above.
>
> hostname, login prompt, and paneld all report the same things regardless
> of the /etc/myname or /etc/rc.conf $hostname values.

So what *does* it print?
And what does your /etc/rc.conf look like?
Wild guess: you're using dhcp, and it's being overwritten.


  - Hubert