The following reply was made to PR kern/26444; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: ronald@cpm.com.my (Ronald Khoo)
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org, kern-bug-people@NetBSD.org,
	netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org, gnats-admin@NetBSD.org, jmmv@NetBSD.org,
	ronald@chersonese.com
Cc: 
Subject: Re: kern/26444 (Cannot set hostname via kernfs anymore)
Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 11:07:33 +0000

 Sorry for delayed response -- my netbsd dev system is in pieces :-(
 So I just tried 4.99.3 and as you say it works again there, so I guess
 you might as well close the PR.
 
 Thanks, and have a great day!
 
 > Synopsis: Cannot set hostname via kernfs anymore
 > 
 > State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback
 > State-Changed-By: jmmv@netbsd.org
 > State-Changed-When: Sat, 04 Nov 2006 20:53:54 +0000
 > State-Changed-Why:
 > I've tried this in NetBSD 4.99.3 and it does not happen.  Could you retry
 > it with a newer version if you can?  Thanks.
 > 
 >