Re: Cron job for inxi -i reports WAN IP: <filter>

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Subject: Re: Cron job for inxi -i reports WAN IP: <filter>
From: Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net>
Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2025 12:36:15 +0000
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Hi,

"inxi" sounds like a terrible way to programmatically find your IP
address. I would most likely use the "ip" command and any of its
machine-readable output formats.

Thanks,
Andy

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