diff --git a/general/prog/perl-modules/perl-error.xml b/archive/perl-error.xml
similarity index 100%
rename from general/prog/perl-modules/perl-error.xml
rename to archive/perl-error.xml
diff --git a/general/prog/git.xml b/general/prog/git.xml
index 053c25ecf5..53f53fb7b9 100644
--- a/general/prog/git.xml
+++ b/general/prog/git.xml
@@ -108,8 +108,8 @@
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
     <para role="recommended">
       <xref linkend="curl"/> (needed to use <application>Git</application> over http,
-      https, ftp or ftps),
-      <xref linkend="perl-error"/>, and
+      https, ftp or ftps), and
+      <!-- <xref linkend="perl-error"/>, and -->
       <xref linkend="python2"/>
     </para>
 
diff --git a/general/prog/perl-modules.xml b/general/prog/perl-modules.xml
index f68adaff71..efa0befc45 100644
--- a/general/prog/perl-modules.xml
+++ b/general/prog/perl-modules.xml
@@ -166,11 +166,11 @@
           <xref linkend="perl-encode-jis2k"/>
         </para>
       </listitem>
-      <listitem>
+      <!--<listitem>
         <para>
           <xref linkend="perl-error"/>
         </para>
-      </listitem>
+      </listitem>-->
       <listitem>
         <para>
           <xref linkend="perl-file-slurper"/>
@@ -372,10 +372,10 @@
 
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
     href="perl-modules/perl-encode-jis2k.xml"/>
-
+<!--
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
     href="perl-modules/perl-error.xml"/>
-
+-->
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
     href="perl-modules/perl-file-slurper.xml"/>
 
diff --git a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
index acdddfdc34..15c426454f 100644
--- a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
+++ b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
@@ -44,6 +44,15 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>November 30th, 2018</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Archive perl-error. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;11246">#11246</ulink> and
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;11295">#11295</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to whois-5.4.0. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;11290">#11290</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[bdubbs] - Update to pixman-0.36.0. Fixes
           <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;11372">#11372</ulink>.</para>
diff --git a/networking/netutils/whois.xml b/networking/netutils/whois.xml
index 79dcc55440..adb9960f0d 100644
--- a/networking/netutils/whois.xml
+++ b/networking/netutils/whois.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
   <!ENTITY whois-download-http "https://github.com/rfc1036/whois/archive/v&whois-version;/whois-&whois-version;.tar.gz">
   <!ENTITY whois-download-ftp  " ">
-  <!ENTITY whois-md5sum        "8a9ba852c5210b079b0058d95c73d345">
+  <!ENTITY whois-md5sum        "9352e03ef686ec08259309230a3a65fc">
   <!ENTITY whois-size          "100 KB">
   <!ENTITY whois-buildsize     "1.2 MB">
   <!ENTITY whois-time          "less than 0.1 SBU">
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index d8f449a776..fa60b97efd 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ to avoid building libxml2 twice, which is slow with all deps -->
 <!ENTITY NetworkManager-version       "1.12.2">
 <!ENTITY nmap-version                 "7.70">
 <!ENTITY traceroute-version           "2.1.0">
-<!ENTITY whois-version                "5.2.20">
+<!ENTITY whois-version                "5.4.0">
 <!ENTITY wicd-version                 "1.7.4">
 <!ENTITY wireshark-version            "2.6.4">  <!-- even minors only -->