From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 11 13:52:31 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A359316A4B3 for ; Sat, 11 Oct 2003 13:52:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sccrmhc13.comcast.net (sccrmhc13.comcast.net [204.127.202.64]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2665043FA3 for ; Sat, 11 Oct 2003 13:52:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from torben@kappacorp.com) Received: from kappacorp.com (12-212-24-87.client.attbi.com[12.212.24.87]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc13) with SMTP id <20031011205228016002mbj8e> (Authid: dekka); Sat, 11 Oct 2003 20:52:28 +0000 Message-ID: <3F886AE8.9010700@kappacorp.com> Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 12:41:12 -0800 From: Torben Brosten Organization: Kappa Corp. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux ppc; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020622 Debian/1.0.0-0.woody.1 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Charles Howse References: <003001c39038$9287af80$04fea8c0@moe> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Uname -v incorrect X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 20:52:31 -0000 Hi Charles, 'CUSTOM' is the name of the kernel you built. My machine is called huey, but the build is called DUEY. $ uname -a FreeBSD huey.dekka.com 4.8-STABLE FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE #0: Fri Oct 10 03:02:30 PDT 2003 root@huey.dekka.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DUEY i386 Charles Howse wrote: > Hi, > I recently changed the hostname of one of my machines in /etc/rc.conf. > Now my uname -v output is still showing the old name. > I've run uname -a here so you can see the complete output, the -v stuff > comes after the '#0:' > Will this change with a rebuild? > > [root@larry ~]# uname -a > FreeBSD larry.howse.homeunix.net 4.8-RELEASE-p13 FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE-p13 > #0: Wed Oct 8 09:38:04 CDT 2003 > root@larry.howse.no-ip.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CUSTOM i386 >