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[Bob S <911@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 22 February 2009 04:10:53 am jdd wrote:
> Bob S a écrit :
> > Hello SuSE people,
> >
> > Testing 11.1 with KDE 4.1
> >
> > Konsole, or any terminal refuses to use my hostname.  When it opens it
> > says bob@linux-81s3 ~Documents. Where do I change that?  It also will not
> > keep any configuration I have set for it.
>
> there are many places where a hostname is defined and I should open a
> bugzilla entry for that (but had no time to do now).
>
> you can use
>
> * YaST, network services (the place change with distro versions)
> * command line "hostname" (see man page)
> * /etc/hosts
> * /etc/postfix/main.cf
> * /etc/printcap
> * /etc/samba/
>
> and may be other I missed :-(
> (do a grep -R yourhostname /etc
>
> YaST don't change all
>
> jdd
OK jdd,
Made the direct file changes you suggested. It worked, somewhat. Konsole 
changed to the proper hostname but it keeps adding the "~Documents" to the 
name. Don't know where or how to change that, Oh well. Thanks again.

Bob S
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