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-rw-r--r-- | init.d/hostname.in | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/init.d/hostname.in b/init.d/hostname.in index 2b0ec810..5d8ce28d 100644 --- a/init.d/hostname.in +++ b/init.d/hostname.in @@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ depend() { start() { - hostname=${hostname-${HOSTNAME-localhost}} + # HOSTNAME variable used to be defined in caps in conf.d/hostname. + # It is also a magic variable in bash. + hostname=${hostname-${HOSTNAME-localhost}} # checkbashisms: false positive ebegin "Setting hostname to $hostname" hostname "$hostname" eend $? "Failed to set the hostname" |