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@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@
   `echo "/etc/vconsole.conf" >> /DATA/.APPLIANCE/populate-data/COPY`
 - optional: change locale für user "admin" to us-english (default is german):  
   `echo "export LANG=C.utf8" >> /home/admin/.bashrc`
-- change hostname (replace \<hostname\> with the desired hostname):  
-  `hostnamectl hostname <hostname>`  
+- change hostname (replace \<fqdn\> with the desired hostname and domain):  
+  `hostnamectl hostname <fqdn>`  
   `cp /etc/hostname /DATA/etc/hostname`  
 - add to /etc/hosts:  
   `echo "<ip address>   <FQDN> <hostname>" >> /DATA/etc/hosts`