-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 The original question here was to obtain the IP address outside the local network so ifconfig would not work in this case. That's why the alias previously mentioned but like I said before, the output of that command could be piped into mail just the same. On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 06:34:43PM -0500, Lorenzo Taylor wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > What distro do you run? In some, there is a /etc/rc.d/rc.local script > you can put the command in. In others, you will need to put it in an > init script after your networking starts, or simply put it at the end of > the start section of /etc/init.d/networking. Putting it in > /etc/init.d/networking should work on any distro. > > HTH, > Lorenzo > - -- > The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that > procession but carrying a banner. > -- Mark Twain > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFEA4ySG9IpekrhBfIRAiCTAJ94wRckkP4E2l8h9mjD5CUhcUr1mwCfTFQI > U+YOCVk4xdnzIYn4+D3dQHk= > =bXJK > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- HolmesGrown Solutions The best solutions for the best price! http://ld.net/?holmesgrown -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEA5A9WSjv55S0LfERAzRfAKDhneal44hMkX1vrlH68lrh9+aavgCgnQg9 6uGnSloeAb8wzyoU9zHLnZk= =gD/U -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----