[xubuntu-users] network profiles - does Xubuntu have them?

[Nigel Wilkinson]

On Tue, 6 Feb 2007 01:42:06 +0100
Radomir Dopieralski <xubuntu at sheep.art.pl> wrote:

> > I go to system/networking and alter the DNS servers, add a domain
> > name and add 'henry' to the host and everything works fine but all
> > these alterations are lost when I logout.
> > 
> > How do I retain these alterations 
> 
> Just put this line in your /etc/hosts :
> 127.0.0.1 localhost henry
> 
> (You probably already have something like this there, just without the
> "henry" at the end. Just add it at the end of the existing line.)

I tried this but when I logged back in it was changed to

127.0.0.1 localhost henry.mydomain.co.uk

where mydomain is my domain namd (obviously)

Cheers
Nigel