[NTLUG:Discuss] Whois command in Suse 9.2??

Chris Cox cjcox at acm.org
Mon Feb 14 20:02:54 CST 2005


David Simmons, PE wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 17:05 -0600, Chris Cox wrote:
> 
>>Not by default.
>>
>>Just install the whois package that comes with SUSE 9.2.
>>Got into YaST->Install Software->Search search for whois.
> 
> 
> Hmm...sorry, I was trying to say that I already did that when I said:
> 
> 
>>Hit the YAST to see if I could install it - even
>>searched into the description, but no packages found?
> 
> 
> and also went to packman.link2linux.org
> 
> Both turned up 'No Results'....(if my German is correct).

It's on the SUSE 9.2 DVD.  This may be one of the cases
where the DVD contains a package that the CDs do not (there
are litterally hundreds of packages that are on the DVD
that are NOT on the CD version).

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/9.2/suse/i586/whois-4.6.20u-2.i586.rpm

Try that.






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