While installing Ubuntu you are asked to enter your Username and Computer's name(hostname), but Hostname can be changed anytime by editing the "/etc/hosts" and "/etc/hostname" file. Username can also be changed by just one single command.
Lets see how to change hostname and username in Ubuntu each of them one by one.
Changing Hostname
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While installing Ubuntu you are asked to enter your Username and Computer's name(hostname), but Hostname can be changed anytime by editing the "/etc/hosts" and "/etc/hostname" file. Username can also be changed by just one single command.
Lets see how to change hostname and username in Ubuntu each of them one by one.
Changing Hostname
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So cutting a long story short, let's just walk through the steps for importing SQL database.
Step 1: Login
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Ubuntu 12.10 Desktop
DashHome
Dash Home
Ubuntu Software Center
Home Folder
System Settings
Default
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