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ERROR: Sorry, couldn't find any help with that topic (use --explain to learn why)

Author: wasertechCreated Dec 10, 2023Updated Apr 25, 2025
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What happened:

❯ howdoi show my ip for ssh
ERROR: Sorry, couldn't find any help with that topic (use --explain to learn why)

What you expected to happen:

An answer of some sort. Like ip address show or even ifconfig or something.

Output with --explain

Please provide the output of running the same command with the --explain flag like so

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❯ howdoi show my ip for ssh --explain
INFO: Version: 2.0.20
INFO: Fetching answers for query: show my ip for ssh
INFO: Using cached links
INFO: No StackOverflow links found in cached search engine results - will make live query
INFO: Searching google with URL: https://www.google.com/search?q=site:stackoverflow.com%20show%20my%20ip%20for%20ssh&hl=en
INFO: Search engine google found no StackOverflow links, returned HTML is:
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