how to change system name

[Serg B.]

Assuming you have done the necessary changes to change the hostname
from networking point of view, changing the hostname as it appears on
the terminal prompt is simple:

%>hostname YOUR_DESIRED_HOSTNAME

You should see it being changed.


   Serg

On 10/04/07, Abhishek Gupta <abhishek.virgo at gmail.com> wrote:
> hostname have been changed to grid
> but its still showing abhishek at abhishek-grid:~$ in the command line terminal
> I want to change it as abhishek at grid:~$
>
> Plz give me suggestion
>
> Thanks
> - abhishek
>
>
>
> On 4/9/07, Thilo Six <T.Six at gmx.de> wrote:
> > Abhishek Gupta wrote the following on 09.04.2007 14:24:
> > > Hi All,
> > > I am using ubuntu ver. 6.10.
> > > I want to change my system name from abhishek at abhishek-grid:~$ to
> > > abhishek at grid:~$ in command line terminal
> > > How can I do this?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > > - abhishek
> >
> > sudo hostname grid
> >
> > HTH Thilo
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> > - some friend of mine
> >
> > gpg key: 0x4A411E09
> >
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Serg