Change Hostname

The Command Terminal allows you to control your computer by typing a series of commands in the box.

  • into the command terminal
    • $ sudo pico /etc/hostname
  • Enter your administrative password
  • A window will open titled hostname (/etc) – pico. Replace your system's current name with the new one.
  • Select Save from the tool panel at the top of the window.
    • $ sudo pico /etc/hostname
  • change host name for 127.0.0.1
  • Select Save from the tool panel at the top of the window.
  • Close the Command Terminal.
  • Restart your system. -> here


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