From: Ulrich Dangel <uli@spamt.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:32:30 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Added random hostname support. Thanks to Gregor Perner for the idea.
X-Git-Tag: v0.9.13~2
X-Git-Url: http://git.grml.org/?p=grml-autoconfig.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=0e4cbb69e71cf942fab3842c4b70c981e80148be;ds=sidebyside

Added random hostname support. Thanks to Gregor Perner for the idea.
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diff --git a/autoconfig.functions b/autoconfig.functions
index 97d45cd..a4faa87 100755
--- a/autoconfig.functions
+++ b/autoconfig.functions
@@ -356,6 +356,10 @@ config_language(){
 config_hostname(){
  if checkbootparam 'hostname' ; then
   HOSTNAME="$(getbootparam 'hostname' 2>>$DEBUG)"
+  if [ -z "$HOSTNAME" ] && [ -x /usr/bin/random-hostname ] ; then
+     einfo "Generating random hostname as no hostname was specified"
+     HOSTNAME="$(/usr/bin/random-hostname)"
+  fi
   einfo "Setting hostname to $HOSTNAME as requested."
   grml-hostname $HOSTNAME >>$DEBUG ; RC=$?
   [ "$RC" = "0" ] && hostname $HOSTNAME