#!/bin/sh # vim: ft=sh ts=2 sts=2 sw=2 et ai # -*- Mode: sh; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along # with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., # 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. # # Copyright (C) 2011 Red Hat, Inc. # # # Call Get() method on org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties interface to get Hostname # property of /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings object # SERVICE_NAME="org.freedesktop.NetworkManager" OBJECT_PATH="/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings" METHOD="org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties.Get" dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest=$SERVICE_NAME $OBJECT_PATH $METHOD \ string:"org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.Settings" string:"Hostname" | \ sed -n 's/.*"\([^"]*\)".*/\1/p' # The same with glib's gdbus # gdbus call --system --dest $SERVICE_NAME --object-path $OBJECT_PATH --method $METHOD \ # "org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.Settings" "Hostname" # The same with qt's qdbus # qdbus --system $SERVICE_NAME $OBJECT_PATH $METHOD \ # "org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.Settings" "Hostname"