hostid — print the numeric identifier for the current host

Examples (TL;DR)

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

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See Also

gethostid(3)

Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/hostid>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) hostid invocation'

Referenced By

genhostid(1), gethostid(3).

October 2019 GNU coreutils 8.31