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Muideen

04-06-2009 08:36 AM

How do I get the name of my computer

I am new to linux, I need somebody to help me with how to get the name of my linux computer

AlucardZero

04-06-2009 08:40 AM

Code:

hostname

pixellany

04-06-2009 08:43 AM

In a terminal:

"echo $HOSTNAME"

Or, cd to /etc, and look at "hostname" and "hosts"

pixellany

04-06-2009 08:44 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by AlucardZero (Post 3500030)

Code:

hostname

That was too easy.....;)

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