Thanks Mike and Kris!<div><br></div><div>-Bill<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 8:51 AM, Kris Moore <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kris@pcbsd.org">kris@pcbsd.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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On 07/13/2010 11:43, Mike Bybee wrote:
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one has come up a lot - because older PC-BSD *did* let you name the
box, IIRC. I'm all for it, since it's not very end-user friendly to go
around setting config files after install :)</blockquote>
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<div>Which config file is this?</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 8:15 AM, Mike
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<div>On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 7:56 AM, Kris Moore <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kris@pcbsd.org" target="_blank">kris@pcbsd.org</a>></span>
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<div>On 07/10/2010 17:18, Gerard van Essen wrote:
<blockquote type="cite">2 other things I've just noticed:<br>
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1. It would be nice if the PC could be given a name during
installation. Current PC-BSD installation is called pcbsd-5304<br>
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Good idea, It'll have to go into 9 / 8.2 though, added it to my list :)<br>
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The hostname is maintained in /etc/rc.conf<br clear="all">
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Also need to edit /etc/hosts with the new name<div class="im"><br>
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