January 2003
Intermediate to advanced
832 pages
32h 40m
English
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Name
hostname
Synopsis
hostname [option] [nameofhost]
Sets or prints name of current host system. A privileged user can
temporarily set the hostname with the nameofhost
argument. Edit /etc/hostconfig to make a
permanent change.
Option
-
-s,--short Trim domain information from the printed name.