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

[Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net>]

Andy Smith composed on 2025-09-06 18:47 (UTC):

> It's a pity that there's no way to do it without consulting some remote
> device — I assume inxi is also doing it this way. I can think of some
> ways to do it but they all depend too much on how your network is
> working

Inxi is a heavily commented perl script:
$ inxi --vs
inxi 3.3.39-00 (2025-08-29)
$ grep -i wan /usr/local/bin/inxi | wc
    147    1675    9507
$ grep -i wan /usr/local/bin/inxi | grep -v \# | wc
     42     241    2101
$
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