IP address variable

[Bill Gradwohl]

Matt Morgan wrote:

>This would help me out too, so I tried this. I get 127.0.0.1 :-). How
>can I fix that so that command gives me the address I actually want?
>man hostname doesn't help me. Thanks.
>
>  
>
That's simply listing the contents of /etc/hosts in a stripped down IP 
only form. Normally that file doesn't contain the "real" IP address of 
the box.

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