SYNOPSIS

       hostname [NAME]
       hostname OPTION

DESCRIPTION

       Print or set the hostname of the current system.

       --help display this help and exit

       --version
              output version information and exit

AUTHOR

       Written by Jim Meyering.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       This  is  free  software.   You may redistribute copies of it under the
       terms      of      the      GNU      General       Public       License
       <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.   There  is NO WARRANTY, to the
       extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

       The full documentation for hostname is maintained as a Texinfo  manual.
       If  the info and hostname programs are properly installed at your site,
       the command

              info hostname

       should give you access to the complete manual.



GNU coreutils 6.9                 March 2007                       HOSTNAME(1)