[Vm-dev] Finding ip address for eth0?

[Andreas Raab]

David T. Lewis wrote:
> Assuming that you're not looking for an elegant solution, you could
> figure it out in the start script and pass it to Squeak as a command
> line parameter.
> 
>   #!/bin/sh
>   INTERFACE=eth0
>   IPV4_ADDR=`/sbin/ifconfig $INTERFACE | grep 'inet addr' | cut -c21-34`
>   echo the IP address on interface $INTERFACE is $IPV4_ADDR
>   /usr/local/bin/squeak myimage.image $IPV4_ADDR

Wow, without sed? I'm impressed ;-) And you know what, that's just what 
I'll do. Thanks for the snippet.

Cheers,
   - Andreas