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Date:      Sat, 11 Oct 2003 16:04:03 -0500
From:      "Charles Howse" <chowse@charter.net>
To:        "'Lucas Holt'" <luke@foolishgames.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Uname -v incorrect
Message-ID:  <003201c3903b$33767fa0$04fea8c0@moe>
In-Reply-To: <EDF8BA44-FC2C-11D7-8504-0030656DD690@foolishgames.com>

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> On Saturday, October 11, 2003, at 04:45 PM, Charles Howse wrote:
>=20
> > Hi,
> > I recently changed the hostname of one of my machines in=20
> /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,=20
> 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=20
> > 4.8-RELEASE-p13
> >=20

> Isn't that output the box it was compiled on and not the current name=20
> of your host?

The current name of my host is larry.howse.homeunix.net.
The current build was done before I changed the hostname, ergo, my
original question...
Won't it change to #0: <different date> CDT 2003
root@larry.howse.homeunix.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CUSTOM  i386
the next time I do a buildworld?




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