On 13-09-2004, at 08h 01'54", Víctor A. Ramos wrote about "change hostname" > > Hi, > I have a Debian GNU/Linux installed on my compute, and I want to change > the hostname of this machine. Can someone tell me how can this be done? > > Thanks a lot > > With the hostname command as root (see man hostname). You could also change the content of the /etc/hostname file, but it will take action next time you reboot. Ionel