On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 02:30:29PM +0800, philip wrote:
> 
> the command 'hostid' prints the numeric indentifier for the
> current host as it says on the man page. Can anyone tell me
> what else can I get from this command? it's supposed to be in
> hexadecimal. but in one case it returns 0 or 1.

The return value is not guaranteed.  See "info hostid".

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