Re: to use the FQDN in /etc/hostname or not?

To: Laurent CARON <lcaron@apartia.fr>
Cc: Scott Edwards <supadupa@gmail.com>, Debian User <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: to use the FQDN in /etc/hostname or not?
From: Robert Vangel <vangelr@rfgt.net>
Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2005 17:15:43 +0800
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Laurent CARON wrote:

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[snip]


In english?

AFAIK, not the FQDN. The fqdn is provided by hostname + domainname(which from what I can see was possibly mentioned in the email above).

If you wanted your fqdn to be somehost.domain.com, /etc/hostname wouldbe `somehost'.

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