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| author | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2016-02-03 11:29:04 -0500 |
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| committer | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2016-02-06 17:54:48 -0500 |
| commit | 89a1675845a3aef3f2238d6f391629ea0f96986f (patch) | |
| tree | 7dab8df10eff70e803b710ceeffe67f1ebba2853 /man | |
| parent | 75f2310f21b82ed626cdae5590f94debb028b472 (diff) | |
man/hostnamectl: refer to transient hostname as "fallback"
Saying it is the "default" is misleading, because it is almost
never used.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/hostnamectl.xml | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/hostnamectl.xml b/man/hostnamectl.xml index b1f038156d..60004e9d04 100644 --- a/man/hostnamectl.xml +++ b/man/hostnamectl.xml @@ -66,10 +66,10 @@ high-level "pretty" hostname which might include all kinds of special characters (e.g. "Lennart's Laptop"), the static hostname which is used to initialize the kernel hostname at boot (e.g. - "lennarts-laptop"), and the transient hostname which is a default - received from network configuration. If a static hostname is set, - and is valid (something other than localhost), then the transient - hostname is not used.</para> + "lennarts-laptop"), and the transient hostname which is a fallback + value received from network configuration. If a static hostname is + set, and is valid (something other than localhost), then the + transient hostname is not used.</para> <para>Note that the pretty hostname has little restrictions on the characters used, while the static and transient hostnames are |