Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 22:56:56 +0100 (BST) From: joe@FreeBSD.org.uk To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: bin/13236: Patch for whois to use UK Nominet database. Message-ID: <199908182156.WAA90914@storm.FreeBSD.org.uk>
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>Number: 13236
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: Patch for whois to use UK Nominet database.
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Wed Aug 18 15:00:01 PDT 1999
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Joe Karthauser
>Release: FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE i386
>Organization:
Pavilion Internet/FreeBSD (UK)
>Environment:
>Description:
It would be nice if whois was able to query the UK
Nominet whois database. Patches below ;)
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
Apply the following patches :)
Index: whois.1
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.bin/whois/whois.1,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -r1.6 whois.1
--- whois.1 1999/02/02 01:49:14 1.6
+++ whois.1 1999/08/18 21:53:41
@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@
database. It contains network numbers and domain contact information
for subdomains of
.Tn \&.RU .
+.It Fl u
+Use the Nominet Network Information Center
+.Pq Tn NIC.UK
+database. It contains domain contact information for the UK.
.El
.Pp
The operands specified to
Index: whois.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.bin/whois/whois.c,v
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -u -r1.8 whois.c
--- whois.c 1999/02/02 01:49:14 1.8
+++ whois.c 1999/08/18 21:50:31
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
#define RNICHOST "whois.ripe.net"
#define PNICHOST "whois.apnic.net"
#define RUNICHOST "whois.ripn.net"
+#define UNICHOST "whois.nic.uk"
#define WHOIS_PORT 43
static void usage __P((void));
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@
#endif
host = NICHOST;
- while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "adgh:prR")) != -1)
+ while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "adgh:prRu")) != -1)
switch((char)ch) {
case 'a':
host = ANICHOST;
@@ -108,6 +109,9 @@
case 'R':
host = RUNICHOST;
break;
+ case 'u':
+ host = UNICHOST;
+ break;
case '?':
default:
usage();
@@ -159,6 +163,6 @@
static void
usage()
{
- fprintf(stderr, "usage: whois [-adgprR] [-h hostname] name ...\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, "usage: whois [-adgprRu] [-h hostname] name ...\n");
exit(EX_USAGE);
}
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