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Remove the use of hostname

Description:

Inetutils' hostname is problematic and we want to get rid of it (also see filesystem#7 for a yearlong blocker due to inetutils in general).

Debian seems to provide its own hostname as a drop-in replacement, which appears to be also used by Fedora. Other implementations appear to be provided by gettext etc.

Additional info:

  • package version(s): all
  • config and/or log files:
  • link to upstream bug report, if any:

Steps to reproduce:

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