-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2005-03-28, Emanuel Strobl scribbled these curious markings: > Is there one? Unfortunately I can't write one myself, at least not > in a reasonable amount of time....
- --cut-- #!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use Socket; my $host = shift or die "usage: hostshost hostname\n"; my $addr = gethostbyname($host); die "Cannot resolve host '$host'.\n" unless defined $addr; my $ip = inet_ntoa($addr); print "$host has address $ip\n"; - --cut-- Needs some 5.x version of Perl. Works with 5.005_03 as shipped in FreeBSD 4.x. Also works with more recent perls. Best Regards, Christopher Nehren -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCR6Rpk/lo7zvzJioRAg8pAJ4s69gjARzlc/ZL5sNKT2vSYa9XFwCbBILr ehnDiO3MuDC3b3nryMUx+Ws= =Z9c9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- I abhor a system designed for the "user", if that word is a coded pejorative meaning "stupid and unsophisticated". -- Ken Thompson If you ask the wrong questions, you get answers like "42" and "God". Unix is user friendly. However, it isn't idiot friendly. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"