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5.Dd May 12, 2016
6.Dt HOSTNAME 1
7.Os
8.Sh NAME
9.Nm hostname
10.Nd set or print name of current host system
11.Sh SYNOPSIS
12.Nm
13.Op Fl s
14.Op Ar name-of-host
15.Sh DESCRIPTION
16The
17.Nm
18command prints the name of the current host, as given before the
19.Xr login 1
20prompt.
21The super-user can set the hostname by giving
22.Ar name-of-host .
23.Sh OPTIONS
24.Bl -tag -width Ds
25.It Fl s
26Prints only the part of the hostname preceding the first dot.
27.El
28.Sh SEE ALSO
29.Xr uname 1 ,
30.Xr attributes 7
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