User Commands                                           HOSTID(1)



NAME
     hostid - print the numeric identifier for the current host

SYNOPSIS
     hostid [OPTION]

DESCRIPTION
     Print  the  numeric  identifier  (in  hexadecimal)  for  the
     current host.

     --help
          display this help and exit

     --version
          output version information and exit

AUTHOR
     Written by Jim Meyering.

REPORTING BUGS
     Report hostid bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
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     <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
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     Report       hostid        translation        bugs        to
     <http://translationproject.org/team/>

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright c 2010 Free  Software  Foundation,  Inc.   License
     GPLv3+:      GNU      GPL     version     3     or     later
     <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
     This is free software: you are free to change and  redistri-
     bute  it.   There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by
     law.

SEE ALSO
     The full documentation for hostid is maintained as a Texinfo
     manual.   If  the  info  and  hostid  programs  are properly
     installed at your site, the command

          info coreutils hostid invocation

     should give you access to the complete manual.











GNU coreutils 8.5    Last change: April 2010                    1