On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 07:48:54PM -0800, Daxbert wrote:
> Quoting David Banning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 
> > I am running an Xwindow on a windows box. I need a script to 
> > tell me what my network address is so that I can set my DISPLAY
> > varible correctly eg: 192.168.1.2:0.0   
> > 
> > Any idea what command would be useful for this purpose?
> > 
> 
> DISPLAY=`who -m | awk '{print $6}' | sed -e 's/[(|)]//g'`:0.0

Nope. That give the IP of the server to the outside world;

What who gives me is the name of the machine, but that seems to work;
CHANTELLE:0.0

I guess becuase it looks it up in /etc/hosts

thanks -

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