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Date:      Tue, 27 Mar 2001 00:06:16 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
To:        johnny.dang@johnnydang.net (Johnny Dang)
Cc:        FREEBSD-IPFW@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD IpFW)
Subject:   Re: Scripting with IPFW
Message-ID:  <200103270806.AAA90708@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103261533420.9772-100000@johnnydang.net> from Johnny Dang at "Mar 26, 2001 03:42:51 pm"

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> Thanks you all (especially UNIX, SCANNER, Mikel, and Scott)... That is why
> this FreeBSD is great... This line will do it (I can now base on this and
> change to fix my need)...
> 
> ifconfig de0 | grep "inet" | head -1 | awk '{print $2}'
> 
> Thanks to you all... But why the orginal commands from Linux won't work on
> FreeBSD?
> 
> ifconfig de0 | grep "inet" | cut -d -f2 | cut -d " " -f1  ?
                                     ^^ missing delim arg to -d option,

The above command has a syntax error in it is why it won't work :-).
Once corrected it works just fine on BSD:
ifconfig de0 | grep "inet" | cut -d " " -f2 | cut -d " " -f1
198.145.92.4


> Just for curiosity? Btw, I download the new RedHAT Wolverines and Mandrake
> 8.0 and those GUI look like Lindows now. But my boss likes it !!!!!
> 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> "The instructions said to use Windows 98 or better, 
> so I installed FreeBSD...It is working now!..."
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Johnny Dang <Johnny.Dang@johnnydang.net>
> Senior Network Engineer/MCSE + Internet
> 
> 
> 
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