Thanks to all who responded. General consensus is to use "who" command and process output to get source hostname. Sample: DISPLAY=`who am i | cut -d"(" -f2- | cut -d")" -f1`; export DISPLAY Thanks again to all the Managers.... Sridhar Vaddadi > -----Original Message----- > From: Vaddadi, Sridhar > Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 2:53 PM > To: 'sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org' > Subject: DISPLAY setting in profile > > Hi Managers, > > Mostly a basic question ... > > How should I specify DISPLAY variable in profile script so that when > I connect through telnet it sets to source address (system from which I am > running telnet) ??? > > Thanks in advance for your help !!! > > Sridhar Vaddadi _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Mon Aug 12 16:32:05 2002
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