glfs/basicnet/netutils/whois.xml
Bruce Dubbs 3bba7e231d XML Update -- Chapter 19
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
%general-entities;
<!ENTITY whois-download-http "http://www.linux.it/~md/software/whois_&whois-version;.tar.gz">
<!ENTITY whois-download-ftp " ">
<!ENTITY whois-size "34 KB">
<!ENTITY whois-buildsize "328 KB">
<!ENTITY whois-time "0.01 SBU">
]>
<sect1 id="whois" xreflabel="Whois-&whois-version;">
<?dbhtml filename="whois.html"?>
<title>Whois-&whois-version;</title>
<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>Whois</application></title>
<para><application>Whois</application> is a client-side application which
queries the whois directory service for information pertaining to a particular
domain name. <!--Note that you already have this program from your LFS
installation, it can handle COM, NET and EDU queries. You will need
this application for any other domains. --></para>
<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&whois-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&whois-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &whois-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required: &whois-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time: &whois-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application>Whois</application></title>
<para>Install <application>Whois</application> by running the following commands:</para>
<screen><userinput><command>make &amp;&amp;
make prefix=/usr install</command></userinput></screen>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>
<para>The <application>Whois</application> package contains <command>whois</command>.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2><title>Description</title>
<sect3><title>whois</title>
<para><command>whois</command> is a client-side application which queries the
whois directory service for information pertaining to a particular domain name.
</para></sect3>
</sect2>
</sect1>