thanks chuck. That worked really nicely. >From chuckh at hhs48.com Sun Feb 26 15:27:45 2006 Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 12:05:38 -0500 From: Charles Hallenbeck <chuckh@xxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Subject: Re: Outside IP address -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Dan, Put the following in your .bash_profile and then login again: alias myip='wget -O - http://whatismyip.org/ 2>/dev/null;echo' You now have a command called "myip". HTH Chuck On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 11:25:38AM -0500, Dan Murphy wrote: > Hi all. > I am running this machine behind a router and it's using Dhcp to connect > to the net. If I run ifconfig eth0 I see my local ip address, butt is > there a wayor standard Linux command to see what my internet address is? > Thanks. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup - -- The Moon is Waning Crescent (3% of Full) But you can still get downloads from http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh
