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diff --git a/init.d/hostname.in b/init.d/hostname.in
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+#!/sbin/runscript
+# Copyright 2007-2008 Roy Marples <roy@marples.name>
+# All rights reserved. Released under the 2-clause BSD license.
+
+description="Sets the hostname of the machine."
+
+depend() {
+	keyword noprefix
+}
+
+start()
+{
+	hostname=${hostname-${HOSTNAME-localhost}}
+	ebegin "Setting hostname to ${hostname}"
+	hostname "${hostname}"
+	eend $? "Failed to set the hostname"
+}