-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 06:09:59PM +0800, Deephay wrote: > Greetings all, > > How to get the address of the local machine without using "root"? > ifconfig cannot be issued by a common user. TIA! Why? it works fine here (though you have to enter the full path since /sbin is not in the path for a normal user... /sbin/ifconfig should actully work (though you wont be able to change anything of courese)
the "ip" programm from iproute does actually install into /bin so no problem(not even the $PATH) for just calling "ip a" yours Albert - -- Albert Dengg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFE5ZNehrtSwvbWj0kRAsOXAJ9Ul3S0QHFgO3/1D5S27RfpM+OPCQCeLDCW usAb6vgTPfvMd4QLVglLrAA= =0PZu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]