[MacTUG] Inconsistent results from hostname Unix command via ARD

[Matthew Oliver]

I was under the impression the preferred method for setting your  
hostname in 10.4 was with the following command.
sudo scutil --set HostName servername.example.com


On 27-Jun-07, at 1:26 PM, Ian Turner wrote:

> https://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/CF/MacsOnMainCSPrinters
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> Dani Roloson wrote:
>> I sometimes get the DNS name and sometimes get the local sharing name
>> i.e. mfcfmac01.math.uwaterloo.ca vs. Dani-Roloson.local
>> Any ideas on how to get it to consistently return the DNS name?
>> Setting the sharing name to the DNS name won't work since it  
>> appends .local
>> plus the primary user name for sharing is desirable.
>> Dani
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