HI, guy,

Thanks for your reply, I add the file /etc/hostid, and get a fixed hostid value.

But, can you please tell me why my hostid will change when there is not /etc/hostid.

Thx.

On 07/22/2012 04:44 AM,   wrote:
> HI, guy,
>
> Can you tell me how the "hostid" command work? or how can I control my "hostid"?
>
> Why my output from "hostid " switch around "0a799228", "0a799a28", "0a799328" randomly?
>
> Here are lists of my "hostid" information, if any other information needed, please just mail me directly.
>
> Hope to get you reply soon, thanks.
>
> [lin@centos ~]$ hostid
> 0a799228
> [lin@centos ~]$ hostid
> 0a799a28
> [lin@centos ~]$ hostid
> 0a799328
> [lin@centos ~]$ rpm -q coreutils
> coreutils-8.4-19.el6.i686
> [lin@centos ~]$ rpm -q centos-release
> centos-release-6-3.el6.centos.9.i686
> [lin@centos ~]$ which hostid
> /usr/bin/hostid
> [lin@centos ~]$ ldd /usr/bin/hostid
>     linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0x00dc0000)
>     libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x00902000)
>     /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x008dc000)
> [lin@centos ~]$

------------------ 原始邮件 ------------------
发件人: "GNU bug Tracking System"<help-debbugs@gnu.org>;
发送时间: 2012年7月22日(星期天) 晚上8:12
收件人: " e nQQ "<55079536@qq.com>;
主题: bug#12023: closed (Re: bug#12023: bug of hostid cmd ?)

Your bug report

#12023: bug of hostid cmd ?

which was filed against the coreutils package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 12023@debbugs.gnu.org.

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