[ale] Get host's IP address as an unprivileged user?

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Mon Jun 6 10:09:11 EDT 2011


No real reason other just not wanting to.

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I don't want to absolutely reference anything in the script or add
>> /sbin to the PATH. I was hoping someone knew of an even simpler trick
>> than the one I devised, really.
>
> Um, okay.   Why not?  What's wrong with editing the path or referencing
> /sbin directly?
>
> -derek


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