Re: [expert] How to see IP address?

[Stew Benedict]

Sure you can, you just need to specify the path:

/sbin/ifconfig

Stew Benedict

On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Sarang Lakare wrote:

> > 
> > grep IP /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
> 
> This i thought was the best of all the solutions!.. it gives a bad output
> though which i'll have to filter out somehow.. 
> 
> btw, I want to know the IP as a user.. so cant' run ifconfig.. 
> 
> This, I think is the bottleneck of linux and _has_ to be improved.. Why
> shldn't a user know his own IP address?? why does he have to be root to do
> that!! its rediculous!.. 
> 
> -sarang
> 
>