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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.

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SEE ALSO

Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/hostname>

or available locally via: info '(coreutils) hostname invocation'

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.

This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.