Name

hostname — set or print the name of the current host system

Synopsis

hostname [NAME]

hostname OPTION

DESCRIPTION

Print or set the hostname of the current system.

−−help

display this help and exit

−−version

output version information and exit

AUTHOR

Written by Jim Meyering.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug−coreutils@gnu.org>.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for hostname is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and hostname programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info hostname

should give you access to the complete manual.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.