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Author: fsmithred
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To: Edward Bartolo
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?
Yes, the address displayed by "ip addr". I'm getting the 192.168.x.x
number with that command, and that's the one I need. Sorry I wasn't clear.

fsr


On 09/28/2015 04:26 PM, Edward Bartolo wrote:
> So, you are talking about the address displayed by "ip addr"? Please,
> forgive me to ask again, but I have to be certain to avoid writing
> code in vain.
>
> On 28/09/2015, fsmithred <fsmithred@???> wrote:
>> I'm talking about the LAN address. A lot of times, one of the first things
>> I do after booting into a new system is use sftp to move files.
>>
>> Also, with wicd, I've gotten used to seeing the local address, and I feel
>> like it's a more reliable indicator that I'm online than just the word,
>> Connected. But that's probably because I recall using
>> gnome-network-manager, and it always lied to me, telling me I was
>> connected when I wasn't, and vice versa.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> BTW, the zipfile you uploaded a couple of hours ago compiles and runs. I
>> forgot to look for the panel icon to change between connected and
>> disconnected states.
>>
>> fsr
>>
>>
>> On 09/28/2015 03:03 PM, Edward Bartolo wrote:
>>> Quote: "Some way to display the IP address when connected, either
>>> on-demand or
>>> along with the word, Connected, or some other way."
>>> ---------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Which ip address? If a pc is connected to a wifi the address is
>>> something like 192.168.1.102. Are you talking about the ip address
>>> used by the router to access the internet?
>>>
>>> Edward
>>>
>>>
>>> On 28/09/2015, Edward Bartolo <edbarx@???> wrote:
>>>> On 28/09/2015, Steve Litt <slitt@???> wrote:
>>>>> On Mon, 28 Sep 2015 15:45:03 +0100
>>>>> Rainer Weikusat <rainerweikusat@???> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> ... and who wouldn't want his network interface to be named
>>>>>> "enp0s29u1u2"? After all, anybody unterstands the meaning of eth0 ---
>>>>>> how terribly boring!
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't like it either, but even anti-systemd distros are going for
>>>>> this Freedesktop BS. Luckily, the following command is an easy way to
>>>>> see the names of your network interfaces:
>>>>>
>>>>> ip link | grep "^\S" | cut -d " " -f2
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> SteveT
>>>>>
>>>>> Steve Litt
>>>>> August 2015 featured book: Troubleshooting: Just the Facts
>>>>> http://www.troubleshooters.com/tjust
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