On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > You're in luck! I once was desirous of just such a thing myself and > since it didn't exist (but I knew this was possible since you can do > it in NT) I went ahead and wrote one myself. It's command line and you > give it the IP of the machine and it spits out the name.
perfect. thank you very much. is the source GPL or "open source" licensed? if so, i mighty package it for debian... does samba.org have a contrib/ directory somewhere for neat extras like this? if it doesn't it probably should. > Actually I added a few more possibilities into it. I'll be happy > to send you source but you'll need egcs and STL support since it's > written in C++ and uses STL collection classes. shouldn't be a problem. debian is nearly always up-to-date with the latest stuff. $ dpkg -l egcc g++ libstdc++2.9 ||/ Name Version Description +++-===============-==============-============================================ ii egcc 2.91.60-1 The GNU (egcs) C compiler. ii g++ 2.91.60-1 The GNU (egcs) C++ compiler. ii libstdc++2.9 2.91.60-1 The GNU stdc++ library (egcs version) craig -- craig sanders
