Re: Got a machine name problem
On Wed 24 Feb 2021 at 14:11:35 +0000, Brian wrote:
> On Tue 23 Feb 2021 at 20:05:11 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> > On Tuesday 23 February 2021 14:29:01 Tom Browder wrote:
[...]
> > > I also edit /etc/hosts and make the first couple of lines look like
> > > this:
> > >
> > > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain.com localhost
> > > 127.0.1.1 TLM.geneslinuxbox.net TLM
> >
> > The first line is std here.
>
> It may be your "standard", but it isn't what the installer gave you.
> Is there a good reason for changing it?
No good reason advanced.
For those users who read this far: ignore this advice; it is
something the OP is programmed to do without putting any
thought or investigation into the matter and isn't of any use.
Stick with what the installer gives you.
--
Brian.
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