What Package Is Whois Found In?

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08-14-2009, 03:46 PM	#1
neoform Member Registered: Apr 2009 Posts: 41 Rep:	What Package Is Whois Found In? I've got CentOS minimal and it doesn't have whois installed, what package should I be looking for to install it?

08-14-2009, 04:13 PM	#2
bathory LQ Guru Registered: Jun 2004 Location: Piraeus Distribution: Slackware Posts: 13,174 Blog Entries: 1 Rep:	You need the jwhois package

08-17-2009, 08:14 AM	#3
neoform Member Registered: Apr 2009 Posts: 41 Original Poster Rep:	Thanks

08-17-2009, 09:41 AM	#4
colucix LQ Guru Registered: Sep 2003 Location: Bologna Distribution: CentOS 6.5 OpenSuSE 12.3 Posts: 10,509 Rep:	You can also do a search using yum whatprovides: Code: yum whatprovides '*/whois'

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