Re: ifconfig data
On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:48:12 +0000
Aneurin Price <aneurin.price@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom
> <hvw59601@care2.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Ifconfig says:
> >
> > ...
> > ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
> > inet addr:200.57.201.43 P-t-P:200.57.219.18
> > Mask:255.255.255.255 ...
> >
> > I want that inet addr (200.57.201.43) in a program and I prefer
> > not to run the ifconfig command from it and grep it.
> >
> > Does anyone know where else in the system that information
> > resides?
> >
> > I installed the net-tools source and looking at ifconfig.c it's
> > not immediately obvious.
> >
>
> Why don't you want to grep the output of ifconfig?
>
At your command prompt, do
$ apt-cache search dyndns
You'll get a list of 6 possible packages that may suit your needs.
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