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Date:      Sat, 5 May 2001 03:00:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Bill Hickum <yh2789@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What is the correct way to name my machine?
Message-ID:  <20010505100058.88659.qmail@web10904.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <01050416544201.02354@h24-69-46-74.gv.shawcable.net>

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In rc.conf of coarse but in the book (The Complete
FreeBSD 3rd edition) on page 404 it says, "Setting the
host name:
# hostname -s gw.example.org"

This does not change the rc.conf file. I don't know
what it does but I did it and nothing seems broken.


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