Worked Like a charm... Thanks man... Joe
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tuesday 30 July 2002 10:37 pm, Joe Giles wrote: > > Is there a preset variable in Linux that stores your IP address? > > > > I use DHCP, and I would like to use an IP variable (If one exists) to > > set my DISPLAY option... Can anyone help ? > > > > Example > > > > display=$MYIP:0;export display > > > > There $MYIP would be the actual Linux variable to export... > > Not that I am aware of, but obtaining the info and exporting it is easy > enough. Probably lots of better ways, but this should do it: > > display=`/sbin/ifconfig eth0 | grep "inet addr" | cut -d : -f 2 | > cut -d " " -f 1`; export display > > Obviously, adjust "eth0" to suit the device in question. > > - -- > - -Michael > > pgp key: http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/gpgkey.txt > Red Hat Linux 7.2 in 8M of RAM: http://www.rule-project.org/ > - -- > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAj1HUS4ACgkQn/07WoAb/SsDxQCePSsHGz982qQxVJlRvko7J3pA > IdgAnjZoPfn+1zT6REjY/8bdcmeLZUWJ > =93Qi > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > Joe Giles [EMAIL PROTECTED] AOL ID: mcigiles -- redhat-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
