Re: whois.conf

2004-09-04 Thread Marcin Sochacki
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 09:52:25AM +1200, Jamie Baddeley wrote: > WHOIS_SERVER=whois.apnic.net > (also have tried WHOIS_SERVER whois.apnic.net, > WHOIS_SERVER:whois.apnic.net, WHOIS_SERVERwhois.apnic.net etc) > > but this stanza didn't work in when placed whois.con

Re: whois.conf

2004-09-04 Thread Jamie Baddeley
On Sun, 2004-09-05 at 00:59, Marcin Sochacki wrote: > > apparently this can be done by setting up /etc/whois.conf, but I can't > > work out what the syntax is. There's no docs, or any examples...I've > > tried all the obvious approaches. > OTOH

Re: whois.conf

2004-09-04 Thread Woon Wai Keen @ doubleukay.com
On 4/9/2004 10:59 PM, Marcin Sochacki wrote: OTOH you could also use the env variable: WHOIS_SERVER Or this one: alias whois='whois -h whois.apnic.net' -- Regards, wK (www.doubleukay.com) smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: whois.conf

2004-09-04 Thread Marcin Sochacki
On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 08:47:57PM +1200, Jamie Baddeley wrote: > hi, > > whois ships with a default whois server of whois.internic.net. > > I want to change this to whois.apnic.net. > > apparently this can be done by setting up /etc/whois.conf, but I can't >

whois.conf

2004-09-04 Thread Jamie Baddeley
hi, whois ships with a default whois server of whois.internic.net. I want to change this to whois.apnic.net. apparently this can be done by setting up /etc/whois.conf, but I can't work out what the syntax is. There's no docs, or any examples...I've tried all the obvious approach