Re: Changing the domain
That is just the way I have done it, too. But someone - I think it was
George - wrote that he has set it in /etc/domain. So I was wondering why
that file is missing on my host.
peter.
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On Sat, 20 Dec 1997, Orn E. Hansen wrote:
> Peter Prohaska writes:
> >
> > I have no /etc/domain file on my system...
> > could you please search for the package which installed the file?
> > Or did you create it by hand?
>
> There is a file /etc/resolv.conf, and it has a "domain" and "search"
> part, it should contain your domain name, i.e. the tld to which your
> hostname belongs. Then there is a /etc/hosts file, in it you put your
> hostname, along with the name "localhost" and your FQDN (Fully
> Qualified Domain Name)...
>
> For what do you need to set your domain name, beyond just for
> convenience?
>
>
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