svn commit: r199127 - head/share/man/man5

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Tue Nov 10 03:18:50 UTC 2009


Author: dougb
Date: Tue Nov 10 03:18:49 2009
New Revision: 199127
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/199127

Log:
  Add a note about no hostname leading to "Amnesiac" on the console
  
  The text is inspired by the PR, but more in line with the existing text
  
  PR:		docs/140434
  Submitted by:	Jason Helfman <jhelfman at e-e.com>

Modified:
  head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5

Modified: head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5	Tue Nov 10 01:12:00 2009	(r199126)
+++ head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5	Tue Nov 10 03:18:49 2009	(r199127)
@@ -351,6 +351,9 @@ If
 .Xr dhclient 8
 is used to set the hostname via DHCP,
 this variable should be set to an empty string.
+If this value remains unset when the system is done booting
+your console login will display a default hostname of
+.Dq Amnesiac.
 .It Va nisdomainname
 .Pq Vt str
 The NIS domain name of this host, or


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