Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-30 Thread David Wright
Quoting Reco (recovery...@gmail.com): On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 14:35:09 +0100 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 14:45:32 +0300, Reco wrote: On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:09:08 +0100 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 10:01:59 +, Curt wrote: On

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-29 Thread David Wright
Quoting Brian (a...@cityscape.co.uk): On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 14:45:32 +0300, Reco wrote: On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:09:08 +0100 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 10:01:59 +, Curt wrote: On 2015-08-28, David Wright deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk wrote: $ host

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-28 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:09:08 +0100 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 10:01:59 +, Curt wrote: On 2015-08-28, David Wright deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk wrote: $ host localhost Host localhost not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) $ ping localhost PING localhost

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-28 Thread Curt
On 2015-08-28, David Wright deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk wrote: $ host localhost Host localhost not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) $ ping localhost PING localhost (127.0.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_req=1 ttl=64 time=0.032 ms curty@einstein:~$ host localhost

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-28 Thread Brian
On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 10:01:59 +, Curt wrote: On 2015-08-28, David Wright deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk wrote: $ host localhost Host localhost not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) $ ping localhost PING localhost (127.0.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_req=1

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-28 Thread Brian
On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 14:45:32 +0300, Reco wrote: Hi. On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:09:08 +0100 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 10:01:59 +, Curt wrote: On 2015-08-28, David Wright deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk wrote: $ host localhost Host localhost not

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-28 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 14:35:09 +0100 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 14:45:32 +0300, Reco wrote: Hi. On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:09:08 +0100 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 10:01:59 +, Curt wrote: On 2015-08-28, David

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-28 Thread Brian
On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 17:00:59 +0300, Reco wrote: Hi. On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 14:35:09 +0100 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 14:45:32 +0300, Reco wrote: Hi. On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:09:08 +0100 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Fri 28 Aug

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-28 Thread Curt
On 2015-08-28, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: I think I'll leave this topic at this point before I get in over my head, but the implication here is that a resolver not giving 127.0.0.1 for localhost is broken in some way. So I'm not broken somehow.

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-28 Thread Brian
On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 16:13:34 +, Curt wrote: On 2015-08-28, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: I think I'll leave this topic at this point before I get in over my head, but the implication here is that a resolver not giving 127.0.0.1 for localhost is broken in some way. So I'm

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 27 August 2015 06:02:13 Renaud OLGIATI wrote: On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 04:22:11 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Months ago I installed Jessie + xfce on a laptop and assigned a static ip address to eth0. Now I have forgotten the ip address and need to know it

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread David Wright
Quoting Elimar Riesebieter (riese...@lxtec.de): * rlhar...@oplink.net rlhar...@oplink.net [2015-08-27 02:09 -0500]: [...] How can I determine the address without reinstalling? $ host $(hostname) $ host junk Host junk not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) $ ... whether junk is localhost, another PC

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread David Wright
Quoting Hans (hans.ullr...@loop.de): Am Donnerstag, 27. August 2015, 12:19:23 schrieb Thomas Schmitt: Hi, I understood the question of the op in that way, that he wants to give a new ip-address without installing new. The answer: You can edit /etc/network/interfaces , after this do

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* David Wright deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk [2015-08-27 13:29 -0500]: Quoting Elimar Riesebieter (riese...@lxtec.de): * rlhar...@oplink.net rlhar...@oplink.net [2015-08-27 02:09 -0500]: [...] How can I determine the address without reinstalling? $ host $(hostname) $ host junk

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread David Wright
Quoting Elimar Riesebieter (riese...@lxtec.de): * David Wright deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk [2015-08-27 13:29 -0500]: Quoting Elimar Riesebieter (riese...@lxtec.de): * rlhar...@oplink.net rlhar...@oplink.net [2015-08-27 02:09 -0500]: [...] How can I determine the address

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* rlhar...@oplink.net rlhar...@oplink.net [2015-08-27 02:09 -0500]: [...] How can I determine the address without reinstalling? $ host $(hostname) Elimar -- .~. /V\ L I N U X /( )\ Phear the Penguin ^^-^^

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread Ron
On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 04:22:11 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Months ago I installed Jessie + xfce on a laptop and assigned a static ip address to eth0. Now I have forgotten the ip address and need to know it before I plug it into my local network. The address is not in

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: The solution: ifconfig Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: Or, as root, run Or as normal user: /sbin/ifconfig It's only a matter of shell PATH, not of permissions. Now why does my eth0 have so many inet6

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread Hans
Am Donnerstag, 27. August 2015, 12:19:23 schrieb Thomas Schmitt: Hi, I understood the question of the op in that way, that he wants to give a new ip-address without installing new. The answer: You can edit /etc/network/interfaces , after this do /etc/init.d/networking restart. If you are

Re: [solved] Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Have a look at https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch05.en.html#_iproute2_commands as well as the whole chapter 5 of the Debian manual. The modern way to control the IP-address is $ ip addr -- Regards, jvp.

[solved] Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread rlharris
On Thu, August 27, 2015 2:09 am, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: Months ago I installed Jessie + xfce on a laptop and assigned a static ip address to eth0. Now I have forgotten the ip address and need to know it before I plug it into my local network. The address is not in /etc/hosts, and there

what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread rlharris
Months ago I installed Jessie + xfce on a laptop and assigned a static ip address to eth0. Now I have forgotten the ip address and need to know it before I plug it into my local network. The address is not in /etc/hosts, and there is no Network Manager Applet in the panel. How can I determine

Re: what is the static ip address I assigned to eth0?

2015-08-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 27 August 2015 03:09:32 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: Months ago I installed Jessie + xfce on a laptop and assigned a static ip address to eth0. Now I have forgotten the ip address and need to know it before I plug it into my local network. The address is not in /etc/hosts, and