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3 ways to change hostname in Linux

Do you want to change the hostname in Linux? There are three different ways that you can do this: through the command line, through a configuration file, or through a GUI tool.

In this blog post, we will discuss each of these methods in detail.

We will also provide instructions on how to execute them. Changing the hostname is a simple process, but it can be tricky for beginners.

Keep in mind that changing the hostname may affect the system in various ways. For example, it may cause problems with network configuration or with applications that rely on the hostname to identify the system.

3 ways to change hostname in Linux

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