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From: wirzeniu@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Lars Wirzenius)
Subject: Re: HOSTNAME usage?
Date: 28 Aug 1992 18:46:25 GMT

frank@cs.yorku.ca (Frank Pikelner) wants to know how to make a hostname
change permanent, since /bin/hostname only changes it until the next
reboot. The answer is to put in a /bin/hostname into the /etc/rc or
/etc/rc.local (preferably the latter, if you have it).

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