Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!lll-winken!arisia!sgi!shinobu!odin!elysium!archer From: archer@elysium.sgi.com (Archer Sully) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: Determining one's own IP address. Message-ID: <1924@odin.SGI.COM> Date: 12 Dec 89 18:07:51 GMT References: <1664@rex.cs.tulane.edu> <601@bmers58.UUCP> <4429@ur-cc.UUCP> <604@bmers58.UUCP> Sender: news@odin.SGI.COM Reply-To: archer@elysium.sgi.com (Archer Sully) Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc. Lines: 7 > example using gethostbyname(3) deleted < gethostbyname(3) consults /etc/hosts (and yp if you have it), so it isn't what the original poster wanted. Archer Sully | A Mind is a Terrible thing to Taste (archer@sgi.com) | - Ministry