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diff --git a/chapter07/hostname.xml b/chapter07/hostname.xml index 4d336e5b7..0d89e785f 100644 --- a/chapter07/hostname.xml +++ b/chapter07/hostname.xml @@ -11,19 +11,19 @@ <primary sortas="d-localnet">localnet</primary> <secondary>configuring</secondary></indexterm> -<para>Part of the <command>localnet</command> script is setting up the system's -hostname. This needs to be configured in the +<para>Part of the job of the <command>localnet</command> script is setting the +system's hostname. This needs to be configured in the <filename>/etc/sysconfig/network</filename> file.</para> -<para>Create the <filename>/etc/sysconfig/network</filename> file and enter a hostname by -running:</para> +<para>Create the <filename>/etc/sysconfig/network</filename> file and enter a +hostname by running:</para> <screen><userinput>echo "HOSTNAME=<replaceable>[lfs]</replaceable>" > /etc/sysconfig/network</userinput></screen> -<para><replaceable>[lfs]</replaceable> needs to be replaced with the -name the computer is to be called. Do not enter the Fully Qualified -Domain Name (FQDN) here. That information will be put in the -<filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file later.</para> +<para><replaceable>[lfs]</replaceable> needs to be replaced with the name given +to the computer. Do not enter the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) here. That +information will be put in the <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file in the next +section.</para> </sect1> |