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authorEric Jackson <ericj@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-10-05 19:58:32 +0000
committerEric Jackson <ericj@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-10-05 19:58:32 +0000
commit8659db4b14a090ab75238ae44616f91e609b3ada (patch)
tree5ae1c785893a24bb6ef7644858528fc51db752b1 /bin
parent4e6a9b4c02ece7423de4a89eab7e1daf2a30f453 (diff)
mention /etc/myname
Diffstat (limited to 'bin')
-rw-r--r--bin/hostname/hostname.112
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/bin/hostname/hostname.1 b/bin/hostname/hostname.1
index 1584524a00d..13e7938195e 100644
--- a/bin/hostname/hostname.1
+++ b/bin/hostname/hostname.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: hostname.1,v 1.8 1999/08/17 14:04:00 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: hostname.1,v 1.9 1999/10/05 19:58:31 ericj Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: hostname.1,v 1.11 1995/09/07 06:28:39 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1988, 1990, 1993
@@ -48,11 +48,11 @@
The
.Nm
utility prints the name of the current host. The super-user can
-set the host name by supplying an argument; this is usually done in the
-network initialization script
-.Pa /etc/netstart ,
-normally run at boot
-time.
+set the host name by supplying a
+.Pa /etc/myname
+file. This is used at system boot time by
+.Xr /etc/rc 8
+to initialize the hostname.
.Pp
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