-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 put the fully qualified domain name into /etc/hostname. Unlike in Red Hat, Debian actually retains the information stored there. It doesn't try to change it. echo prince.homelinux.org >/etc/hostname did it for me. HTH, PRINCE Thus spake Jes and guide dog Harley: > Hi all. How does one go about setting the domain name of a debian system, in other words whether it's a .com, .net. etc. Thanks. > Jes > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAQrtOAl2SNUPt1I8RAjjSAJ44R+a8iVtLQtgec0Lp4Purvm3dlgCdHPta D1ZaqacgKgCUfVuoZXVKD7Y= =5PLb -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----