hello! ok, now i have located the wrong thing. my hostnajme is not set up at boot time. where in my suse linux can i edit this thing? also, i want to know how i shall set my sound volume at boot so i don't need to do this every time i want to play with this fun operating system. thanks Kristoffer _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list