diff --git a/etc/hook.d/.cvsignore b/etc/hook.d/.cvsignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 72e8ffc..0000000
--- a/etc/hook.d/.cvsignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-*
diff --git a/etc/hook.d/10-disable-tls b/etc/hook.d/10-disable-tls
index 33c97cf..1b3c247 100755
--- a/etc/hook.d/10-disable-tls
+++ b/etc/hook.d/10-disable-tls
@@ -4,6 +4,5 @@
 #
 
 prefix=$1
-hostname=$2
 
 mv ${prefix}/lib/tls ${prefix}/lib/tls.disabled
diff --git a/etc/hook.d/20-setup-apt b/etc/hook.d/20-setup-apt
index 90cd0fe..0f8d7e4 100755
--- a/etc/hook.d/20-setup-apt
+++ b/etc/hook.d/20-setup-apt
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 #
 
 prefix=$1
-hostname=$2
 
 cat <<E_O_APT > ${prefix}/etc/apt/sources.list
 #
diff --git a/etc/hook.d/30-fix-inittab b/etc/hook.d/30-fix-inittab
index afe546b..d62a536 100755
--- a/etc/hook.d/30-fix-inittab
+++ b/etc/hook.d/30-fix-inittab
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #
 
 prefix=$1
-hostname=$2
 
 cat /etc/inittab | \
   sed "s/tty1$/console/g" | \
diff --git a/etc/hook.d/40-setup-networking b/etc/hook.d/40-setup-networking
index 434458d..32127bf 100755
--- a/etc/hook.d/40-setup-networking
+++ b/etc/hook.d/40-setup-networking
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 #
 
 prefix=$1
-hostname=$2
 
 if [[ -z "${dhcp}" ]]; then
 
diff --git a/etc/hook.d/50-setup-hostname b/etc/hook.d/50-setup-hostname
index dd4bb0a..fe5a976 100755
--- a/etc/hook.d/50-setup-hostname
+++ b/etc/hook.d/50-setup-hostname
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@
 
 
 prefix=$1
-hostname=$2
-
 
 echo ${hostname} > ${prefix}/etc/hostname
 echo ${hostname} > ${prefix}/etc/mailname
diff --git a/etc/hook.d/60-copy-host-files b/etc/hook.d/60-copy-host-files
index e1343da..a0c3ed6 100755
--- a/etc/hook.d/60-copy-host-files
+++ b/etc/hook.d/60-copy-host-files
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 
 prefix=$1
-hostname=$2
 
 cp /etc/resolv.conf ${prefix}/etc/
 cp /etc/hosts       ${prefix}/etc/
diff --git a/etc/hook.d/70-install-ssh b/etc/hook.d/70-install-ssh
index 9e4a70b..27d0c9e 100755
--- a/etc/hook.d/70-install-ssh
+++ b/etc/hook.d/70-install-ssh
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 #
 
 prefix=$1
-hostname=$2
 
 chroot ${prefix} /usr/bin/apt-get update
 DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive chroot ${prefix} /usr/bin/apt-get --yes --force-yes install ssh
diff --git a/etc/hook.d/80-install-modules b/etc/hook.d/80-install-modules
index e21b7c9..51e9cc8 100755
--- a/etc/hook.d/80-install-modules
+++ b/etc/hook.d/80-install-modules
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 #  The virtual image is mounted here.
 #
 prefix=$1
-hostname=$2
 
 #
 #  Copy the modules from the host to the new system - we should only
diff --git a/etc/hook.d/90-make-fstab b/etc/hook.d/90-make-fstab
index c170d27..e883ac1 100755
--- a/etc/hook.d/90-make-fstab
+++ b/etc/hook.d/90-make-fstab
@@ -9,11 +9,10 @@
 #
 # Steve
 # --
-# $Id: 90-make-fstab,v 1.1 2005-12-24 20:05:46 steve Exp $
+# $Id: 90-make-fstab,v 1.2 2005-12-24 20:34:44 steve Exp $
 
 
 prefix=$1
-hostname=$2
 
 
 #
diff --git a/etc/hook.d/99-clean-image b/etc/hook.d/99-clean-image
index 8c8bdc1..81941cd 100755
--- a/etc/hook.d/99-clean-image
+++ b/etc/hook.d/99-clean-image
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 
 prefix=$1
-hostname=$2
 
 chroot $prefix /usr/bin/apt-get clean
 
diff --git a/xen-create-image b/xen-create-image
index e56891f..8b77110 100755
--- a/xen-create-image
+++ b/xen-create-image
@@ -258,9 +258,9 @@ Show the version number and exit.
   To do this place executable scripts inside the "hook directory"
  /etc/xen-tools/xen-create-image.d/.
 
-  Each script will be executed in turn and given two parameters,
- the first is the name of the mount point the image is available at,
- and the second is the hostname of the new image.
+  Each executable script in this directory will be executed in turn
+ and given the name of the mount point the image is available at as
+ its single argument.
 
   The scripts will also have a complete copy of the configuration
  options set in its environment.  For example the IP address would
@@ -274,7 +274,6 @@ Show the version number and exit.
  #!/bin/sh
 
  prefix=$1
- hostname=$2
 
  # Copy modules
  mkdir -p ${prefix}/lib/modules
@@ -300,7 +299,7 @@ Show the version number and exit.
  --
  http://www.steve.org.uk/
 
- $Id: xen-create-image,v 1.66 2005-12-24 20:05:46 steve Exp $
+ $Id: xen-create-image,v 1.67 2005-12-24 20:34:44 steve Exp $
 
 =cut
 
@@ -835,7 +834,7 @@ sub parseCommandLineArguments
 
     if ( $VERSION )
     {
-	my $REVISION      = '$Id: xen-create-image,v 1.66 2005-12-24 20:05:46 steve Exp $';
+	my $REVISION      = '$Id: xen-create-image,v 1.67 2005-12-24 20:34:44 steve Exp $';
 	$VERSION = join (' ', (split (' ', $REVISION))[2]);
 	$VERSION =~ s/,v\b//;
 	$VERSION =~ s/(\S+)$/$1/;
@@ -1177,19 +1176,16 @@ sub getTerminalSize
 =head2 runHooks
 
   When the image has been created, but before the temporary image
- is unmounted there is the opportunity for a number of hooks to be
- run.
+ is unmounted each executable script inside the hook directory will
+ be executed.  (The scripts are executed "in order" which might
+ be useful for users who wish to ensure some actions occur before
+ others.)
 
-  Every script inside the directory /etc/xen-tools/xen-create-image.d/
- which is executable will be run in order.
+  The scripts will be given single argument: the name of the directory
+ within which the image is mounted.
 
-  The scripts will be given a pair of arguments:
-
-  1.  The directory name upon which the image is currently mounted.
-  2.  The hostname of the new image.
-
-  The rest of the configuration variables will be passed via the
- environment.
+  (The rest of the configuration variables will be passed via 
+ environmental variables.)
 
 =cut
 
@@ -1230,7 +1226,7 @@ sub runHooks
 	    }
 
 	    print " Running hook: $name";
-	    runCommand( $file . " " . $prefix . " " . $CONFIG{'hostname'} );
+	    runCommand( $file . " " . $prefix );
 	    print " - done.\n";
 	}
     }