On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 04:14:01PM +1000, James Gray wrote: > On 12/04/2009, at 1:57 PM, david wrote: > >> I'm trying to debug a networkmanager problem. I've found this xml >> file: >> >> ~/.gconf/system/networking/connections/1/ipv4/%gconf.xml
SNIP >> >> <li type="int" value="-31189045"> >> </li> > > Again, assuming this is an integer representation of the binary (and > assuming 2's compliment) we end up with 254.36.23.203 (after ignoring > the highest 32 bits which are all ones) - which looks like a multicast > address. I have no idea if this is how things work in Gnome world, but > it was fun to blow the cobwebs off my binary arithmetic on a long > weekend! It was a good guess ... if you reverse that IP, it belongs to the original poster. :-) Patrick > > Cheers, > > James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
