Ubuntu
hostname package

  1. Bug #113778
  2. Comment #6

Comment 6 for bug 113778

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pat72 (f-bastianello) wrote :

If you keep entering the same command with sudo, after a few times of sudo: unable to lookup $HOSTNAME via gethostbyname() system asks for the password and you can execute the command. I had to edit /etc/hosts /etc/hostname and run /etc/init.d/hostname start to have my sudo working correctly (and my hostname changed)