[mythtv] host patch: mythmkmovie 1.0rc2

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Wed Jul 23 23:49:20 EDT 2003


On Wednesday 23 July 2003 10:43 pm, John M Wright wrote:
> Note:
> I'm not sure how mythtv determines the value of the 'host'
> field when populating the settings table. I _assumed_ it
> used the /etc/hostname file or equivalent, which is what
> is returned by the `hostname` command.  I _assumed_ the
> `hostname` command what in the PATH (ie: did not include
> a full path to the binary).  Feel free to improve on this :-)

It uses the output of the gethostname() call, so, same as running hostname, 
I'd assume.

Isaac


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