[CentOS] Changing hostname?

Marcus Moeller a écrit :
> 
>>From Slackwares /etc/hosts:
> ...
> # By the way, Arnt Gulbrandsen <agulbra at nvg.unit.no> says that 127.0.0.1
> # should NEVER be named with the name of the machine.  It causes
> problems for some (stupid) programs, irc and reputedly talk.
> ...

I'm familiar with that one. Been a long-time Slackware user before. 
Though lately I don't follow this caveat anymore, as I have yet to come 
across one of said stupid programs. And BitchX doesn't seem to mind.

Cheers,

NK