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man/hostnamectl: refer to transient hostname as "fallback"

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Saying it is the "default" is misleading, because it is almost
never used.
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Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek 2016-02-03 11:29:04 -05:00
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high-level "pretty" hostname which might include all kinds of high-level "pretty" hostname which might include all kinds of
special characters (e.g. "Lennart's Laptop"), the static hostname special characters (e.g. "Lennart's Laptop"), the static hostname
which is used to initialize the kernel hostname at boot (e.g. which is used to initialize the kernel hostname at boot (e.g.
"lennarts-laptop"), and the transient hostname which is a default "lennarts-laptop"), and the transient hostname which is a fallback
received from network configuration. If a static hostname is set, value received from network configuration. If a static hostname is
and is valid (something other than localhost), then the transient set, and is valid (something other than localhost), then the
hostname is not used.</para> transient hostname is not used.</para>
<para>Note that the pretty hostname has little restrictions on the <para>Note that the pretty hostname has little restrictions on the
characters used, while the static and transient hostnames are characters used, while the static and transient hostnames are