Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 15:25:31 -0500 (CDT) From: Sean Kelly <smkelly@zombie.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Cc: douglas@min.net Subject: bin/30968: whois client bug w/ .biz Message-ID: <20011001202531.BF193113209@edgemaster.zombie.org>
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>Number: 30968 >Category: bin >Synopsis: whois client bug w/ .biz >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Oct 01 13:30:00 PDT 2001 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Sean Kelly >Release: FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD edgemaster.zombie.org 4.4-STABLE FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE #1: Sat Sep 29 22:12:48 CDT 2001 root@edgemaster.zombie.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/EDGEMASTER i386 Multiple machines, /usr/src/usr.bin/whois/whois.c version 1.15.2.4 >Description: The whois client mangles output when doing specific searches and presented with specific results, specifically with results lacking a final CR. >How-To-Repeat: First, do 'whois haha.biz'. Notice the odd output? Now, do 'whois haha.biz|cat'. Notice the different output? Example: (1) smkelly@edgemaster:~$ whois haha.biz *some long list of ports* (2) smkelly@edgemaster:~$ whois haha.biz|cat ... Not found: haha.bizet Very obscure behavior. >Fix: Not known yet. Telnet to biz.whois-servers.net for a workaround: (4) smkelly@edgemaster:~$ telnet biz.whois-servers.net whois Trying 209.173.57.169... Connected to whois.neulevel.biz. haha.biz ... Not found: haha.bizConnection closed by foreign host. (Note lack of CR) >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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