Re: Got a machine name problem
On Tuesday 23 February 2021 19:22:19 James B wrote:
> With systemd-based Debian, the probably now best way to set a hostname
> is with:
>
> hostnamectl set-hostname NAME
>
> What Tom suggested is completely valid, but hostnamectl should I
> understand be the preferred route as I believe it will update
> everything necessary automatically.Doing it this way will also be a
> persistent change.
>
> James
Does this also have a set-domainname option? This also is disappearing on
a reboot. Not ack the man page so I assume there is a different method
to handle that?
Thanks James.
Cheers, Gene Heskett
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