How do I change hostname in Ubuntu Linux?

Roshan Karki Anonymous
You can see or change hostname of your computer with hostname command.

You need privileged access to use this command.

In terminal, typing hostname gives you the hostname of the computer.

hostname xyz changes the name of your computer to xyz.

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