tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1744539346294919595.post1469309999113497587..comments2009-09-08T19:30:31.658-07:00Comments on Cosmic Egg Blog: Bash Command SubstitutionJason Qualkenbushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11922268728028097382noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1744539346294919595.post-50595396061768236132009-09-08T19:30:31.658-07:002009-09-08T19:30:31.658-07:00Why not just assign the IP to foo?
foo=$(hostname...Why not just assign the IP to foo?<br /><br />foo=$(hostname | xargs host -t A | cut -f4 -d\ )<br />scp /etc/passwd someserver:/backups/$foo.passwdIndienoreply@blogger.com