Christoph,
You could try parsing the output of 'ifconfig'. For instance, if
you are using SLIP to connect, 'ifconfig sl0' will give you the details of
your SLIP connection, including your ip-address.
Regards,
Kenneth
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On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, Christoph Hammann wrote:
> Hi, all!
> Is there a way to display one's IP address once you have connected to
> your ISP who delivers those addresses dynamically? Yes, I know it's kind
> of a risk nowadays to be online and have the IP address right on the
> screen, so it would have to be only available to root, or something...
> Any help would be appreciated!
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> See you,
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> Christoph Hammann
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