Sorry, this went to the wrong list intitially... But I think the topic is moot now. regards Josh ----- Forwarded message from Joshua Kwan <joshk@triplehelix.org> ----- X-Original-To: joshk@triplehelix.org From: Joshua Kwan <joshk@triplehelix.org> To: Holger Kubiak <debian@holger-kubiak.de> Cc: debian-mentors@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Getting hostname X-Mailing-List: <debian-mentors@lists.debian.org> archive/latest/14203 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-38.8 required=4.5 tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,PGP_SIGNATURE_2, QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,REPLY_WITH_QUOTES, USER_AGENT_MUTT,X_LOOP,X_MAILING_LIST autolearn=ham version=2.53 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.53 (1.174.2.15-2003-03-30-exp) On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 07:34:48PM +0200, Holger Kubiak wrote: > I want to package a tool. In a shell-script I need access to a hostname > belonging to a given IP. If the package host is installed I get: [snip] A possibility is to use perl, it has a easily accessible gethostbyname implementation.. (use Socket;) i think. -Josh -- New PGP public key: 0x27AFC3EE ----- End forwarded message ----- -- New PGP public key: 0x27AFC3EE
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