try :
echo $IPADDR
and verify if the address is what you expect it to be
Patrick Putteman
Internet Support Manager
Net 7
www.net7.be
----- Original Message -----
From: Jo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 1999 10:16 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] scripting problems
> OK, PATH=$PATH:. worked.
>
> I set a variable in that script:
>
> IPADDR=`/sbin/ifconfig eth1 | grep "inet addr:" | cut -f2 -d: | cut -f1
> -d" "`
>
> How can I check if this variable got assigned the proper value?
>
> Many tanks for your help,
>
> Jo
>
>
> Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 7 Aug 1999, Jo wrote:
> >
> > > [root@host jd]# ls -al rc_fi
> > > -rwxrwxr-x 1 root root 30090 Aug 7 02:47 rc_fi
> > > [root@host jd]# rc_fi
> > > bash: rc_fi: command not found
> >
> > The current directory is by default not in the PATH.
> > Either do ./rc_fi, or do export PATH=$PATH:. before running rc_fi.
> >
> > LLaP
> > bero
> >
> > --
> > Tired of waiting for Windows 2000?
> > STOP WAITING! http://www.ms-windows-2000.com/
>
