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| author | Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> | 1999-09-28 22:25:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> | 1999-09-28 22:25:29 +0000 |
| commit | 0ae8dceaebe3659ee0c3352c08125f403e77ebca (patch) | |
| tree | 5085c389f09da78182b899d19fe1068b619a69dd /Documentation/sysctl | |
| parent | 273767781288c35c9d679e908672b9996cda4c34 (diff) | |
Merge with 2.3.10.
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/sysctl')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/README | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | 21 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/sunrpc.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt | 2 |
5 files changed, 19 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/README b/Documentation/sysctl/README index cf062682a..fccc16512 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/README +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/README @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Documentation for /proc/sys/ kernel version 2.2.5 +Documentation for /proc/sys/ kernel version 2.2.10 (c) 1998, 1999, Rik van Riel <riel@nl.linux.org> 'Why', I hear you ask, 'would anyone even _want_ documentation diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt index b88d5ed5c..ed53d96c7 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Documentation for /proc/sys/fs/* kernel version 2.2.5 +Documentation for /proc/sys/fs/* kernel version 2.2.10 (c) 1998, 1999, Rik van Riel <riel@nl.linux.org> For general info and legal blurb, please look in README. diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index 8f65d6037..01fbbc9c4 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Documentation for /proc/sys/kernel/* kernel version 2.2.5 +Documentation for /proc/sys/kernel/* kernel version 2.2.10 (c) 1998, 1999, Rik van Riel <riel@nl.linux.org> For general info and legal blurb, please look in README. @@ -76,12 +76,21 @@ to decide what to do with it. domainname & hostname: -These files can be controlled to set the domainname and -hostname of your box. For the classic darkstar.frop.org -a simple: +These files can be used to set the NIS/YP domainname and the +hostname of your box in exactly the same way as the commands +domainname and hostname, i.e.: # echo "darkstar" > /proc/sys/kernel/hostname -# echo "frop.org" > /proc/sys/kernel/domainname -would suffice to set your hostname and domainname. +# echo "mydomain" > /proc/sys/kernel/domainname +has the same effect as +# hostname "darkstar" > /proc/sys/kernel/hostname +# domainname "mydomain" > /proc/sys/kernel/domainname + +Note, however, that the classic darkstar.frop.org has the +hostname "darkstar" and DNS (Internet Domain Name Server) +domainname "frop.org", not to be confused with the NIS (Network +Information Service) or YP (Yellow Pages) domainname. These two +domain names are in general different. For a detailed discussion +see the hostname(1) man page. ============================================================== diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/sunrpc.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/sunrpc.txt index 4a52862c5..ae1ecac6f 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/sunrpc.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/sunrpc.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Documentation for /proc/sys/sunrpc/* kernel version 2.2.5 +Documentation for /proc/sys/sunrpc/* kernel version 2.2.10 (c) 1998, 1999, Rik van Riel <riel@nl.linux.org> For general info and legal blurb, please look in README. diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt index 470c001d3..5fe4af170 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Documentation for /proc/sys/vm/* kernel version 2.2.5 +Documentation for /proc/sys/vm/* kernel version 2.2.10 (c) 1998, 1999, Rik van Riel <riel@nl.linux.org> For general info and legal blurb, please look in README. |