To change the hostname in Fedora Linux permanently, you can follow these steps:
- Edit the Hostname File: Open the file
/etc/hostname
in a text editor and replace the current hostname with the desired hostname. Save and close the file. - Edit the Hosts File: Open the file
/etc/hosts
in a text editor and replace the current hostname with the desired hostname. Save and close the file. - Restart the Hostname Service: Restart the hostname service to apply the changes with the following command:
sudo systemctl restart systemd-hostnamed
- Reboot the System: To make sure the changes take effect, reboot the system with the following command:
sudo reboot
These are the steps to change the hostname in Fedora Linux permanently. After the reboot, the system should be using the new hostname.