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How do I name my computer Linux?
The procedure to find the computer name on Linux:
- Open a command-line terminal app (select Applications > Accessories > Terminal), and then type:
- hostname. hostnamectl. cat /proc/sys/kernel/hostname.
- Press [Enter] key.
How do I change my hostname?
Here’s the easy way to change your computer’s name:
- Open Settings and go to System > About. …
- In the About menu, you should see the name of your computer next to PC name and a button that says Rename PC. …
- Type the new name for your computer. …
- A window will pop up asking if you want to restart your computer now or later.