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.Dd $Mdocdate: October 5 2015 $
.Dt HOSTNAME 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm hostname
.Nd initial hostname
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm /etc/hostname
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm hostname
file is read on boot by
.Xr init 8
and is used as the system hostname. No hostname is set if the file is missing
and the hostname remains the kernel default.
.Sh FORMAT
The file must contain a valid hostname and no whitespace on a single line.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width "/etc/hostname" -compact
.It Pa /etc/hostname
System hostname.
.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
.Bd -literal
dragon
.Ed
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr sethostname 2 ,
.Xr init 8