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Date:      Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:55:12 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Joel Dahl <joel@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r249769 - head/bin/domainname
Message-ID:  <201304221755.r3MHtCSg041082@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: joel (doc committer)
Date: Mon Apr 22 17:55:12 2013
New Revision: 249769
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/249769

Log:
  Point users towards nisdomainname and rc.conf.
  
  PR:		144630
  Submitted by:	Stefan Krueger <stadtkind2@gmx.de>,
  		Fel <wtfcrap@mail.ru>

Modified:
  head/bin/domainname/domainname.1

Modified: head/bin/domainname/domainname.1
==============================================================================
--- head/bin/domainname/domainname.1	Mon Apr 22 17:38:26 2013	(r249768)
+++ head/bin/domainname/domainname.1	Mon Apr 22 17:55:12 2013	(r249769)
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\"	From: @(#)hostname.1	8.1 (Berkeley) 5/31/93
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd September 18, 1994
+.Dd April 22, 2013
 .Dt DOMAINNAME 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -43,10 +43,11 @@ The
 .Nm
 utility prints the name of the current YP/NIS domain.
 The super-user can
-set the domain name by supplying an argument; this is usually done in the
-network initialization script
-.Pa /etc/rc.network ,
-normally run at boot
+set the domain name by supplying an argument; this is usually done with the
+.Va nisdomainname
+variable in the
+.Pa /etc/rc.conf
+file, normally run at boot
 time.
 .Sh NOTES
 The YP/NIS (formerly ``Yellow Pages'' but renamed for legal reasons)
@@ -54,7 +55,8 @@ domain name does not necessarily have an
 Name System domain name, although they are often set equal for administrative
 convenience.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr getdomainname 3
+.Xr getdomainname 3 ,
+.Xr rc.conf 5
 .Sh HISTORY
 The
 .Nm



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