To change the Hostname in Linux Mint or Ubuntu follow the steps:
1. Open the Command Line Terminal ( Ctrl+Alt+T )
2. Type command : gksu gedit /etc/hostname /etc/hosts
3. Change the username in both files with your new-hostname. Save the both files.
4. Restart your system
How to change the Hostname (Computer Name) in Linux Mint Print
Modified on: Tue, 25 Nov, 2014 at 4:36 PM
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