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mcs_o8_01

08-20-2010 01:47 AM

how to recover /bin/hostname file

accidently i have deleted my /bin/hostname file
i am using redhat centos 5.4 so please help me how to recover it

sem007

08-20-2010 02:52 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mcs_o8_01 (Post 4072036)

accidently i have deleted my /bin/hostname file
i am using redhat centos 5.4 so please help me how to recover it

re-install forcefully net-tools rpm

Code:

rpm -ivh --force net-tools-1.60-73.i386.rpm

OR

open net-tools with archive manager and extract hostname from bin directory.

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