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Re: [SLE] 'whois' not working in suse 10.0
- From: Daniel Bauer <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 15:29:23 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <200609011729.10721.linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Am Freitag, 1. September 2006 17:07 schrieb stephan beal:
> On Friday 01 September 2006 13:06, Daniel Bauer wrote:
> > > The exspected whois resides in /usr/bin/whois.
> > > Use 'type whois' and 'rpm -qf <path-to-whois>' to check which one
> > > you are executing.
>
> ...
>
> > but what must I do now that it runs the reight whois as root too? Or
> > is it better not to run it as root anyway?
>
> The solution proposed in the original thread was the rename the "wrong"
> whois to Whois (with a big W).
Thanks for your answer: this works. (I didn't understand before _what_ to
rename...)
Daniel
--
Daniel Bauer photographer Basel Switzerland
professional photography: http://www.daniel-bauer.com
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> On Friday 01 September 2006 13:06, Daniel Bauer wrote:
> > > The exspected whois resides in /usr/bin/whois.
> > > Use 'type whois' and 'rpm -qf <path-to-whois>' to check which one
> > > you are executing.
>
> ...
>
> > but what must I do now that it runs the reight whois as root too? Or
> > is it better not to run it as root anyway?
>
> The solution proposed in the original thread was the rename the "wrong"
> whois to Whois (with a big W).
Thanks for your answer: this works. (I didn't understand before _what_ to
rename...)
Daniel
--
Daniel Bauer photographer Basel Switzerland
professional photography: http://www.daniel-bauer.com
Madagascar special: http://www.sanic.ch
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