Re: NetworkManager-list Digest, Vol 49, Issue 2

[Alexander Sack <asac jwsdot com>]

On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 06:28:02PM -0400, Dustin Howett wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com> wrote:
> >
> > It's a matter of persistent storage... when you reboot you'd probably
> > like to have the hostname come back as what you set it before, and that
> > means you have to store the persistent hostname somewhere on the
> > filesystem...
> >
> 
> This is completely true. I'd like to have my hostname remain what I
> set it; unfortunately, no matter what I set MY hostname to, NM insists
> on making me localhost.localdomain, no matter what.
> What might be better is some way to change it from nm or the related
> applet; without other system administration tools.

The latest trunk builds shouldn't do that anymore. What build/package
are you using?

 - Alexander