From 31aa990b51f0538cd808c17b1a73b0643aa373fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 18:40:04 +0000
Subject: remove support for /etc/HOSTNAME

---
 rc.d/rc.sysinit                             | 2 --
 sysconfig.txt                               | 3 ---
 sysconfig/network-scripts/network-functions | 1 -
 3 files changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/rc.d/rc.sysinit b/rc.d/rc.sysinit
index 5d6fa5ff..149c895b 100755
--- a/rc.d/rc.sysinit
+++ b/rc.d/rc.sysinit
@@ -308,8 +308,6 @@ if [ -n "$IN_INITLOG" ]; then
     IN_INITLOG=
 fi
 
-echo ${HOSTNAME} > /etc/HOSTNAME
-
 if ! grep -i nomodules /proc/cmdline >/dev/null && [ -f /proc/ksyms ]; then
     USEMODULES=y
 else
diff --git a/sysconfig.txt b/sysconfig.txt
index 8460fc26..368a90e2 100644
--- a/sysconfig.txt
+++ b/sysconfig.txt
@@ -107,9 +107,6 @@ Files in /etc/sysconfig
 
   NETWORKING=yes|no
   HOSTNAME=<fqdn by default, but whatever hostname you want>
-    Note: for compatibility with some old software people might
-    install (like trn), the /etc/HOSTNAME file should contain the
-    same value as here.
   GATEWAY=<gateway IP>
   GATEWAYDEV=<gateway device> (e.g. eth0)
   NISDOMAIN=<nis domain name>
diff --git a/sysconfig/network-scripts/network-functions b/sysconfig/network-scripts/network-functions
index 42fb72be..7e542aaa 100644
--- a/sysconfig/network-scripts/network-functions
+++ b/sysconfig/network-scripts/network-functions
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ need_hostname()
 
 set_hostname()
 {
-    echo "$1" > /etc/HOSTNAME
     hostname $1
     if ! grep search /etc/resolv.conf >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 	domain=`echo $1 | sed 's/^[^\.]*\.//'`
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