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| author | wollman <wollman@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-02-01 19:22:27 +0000 |
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| committer | wollman <wollman@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-02-01 19:22:27 +0000 |
| commit | 27a9da73746c90d1e55e8d9d8d5ec1e3c7ce987b (patch) | |
| tree | fba8101d200b88ea9cddad9104c9afcaea8b1142 /usr.bin/whois/whois.1 | |
| parent | 7b02e986fb50e958dbe03571117f6b4bafef484b (diff) | |
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Update the -d flag to use the new .MIL NIC address (from PR 9802)
and add a -g flag to use the new .GOV NIC. Also convert the
SEE ALSO reference into a proper bibliographic one.
PR: 9802 (in part)
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/whois/whois.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/whois/whois.1 | 21 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 b/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 index fafd1d0..5443438 100644 --- a/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 +++ b/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 @@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" From: @(#)whois.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 -.\" $Id$ +.\" $Id: whois.1,v 1.4 1998/02/19 19:07:49 wollman Exp $ .\" -.Dd February 19, 1998 +.Dd February 1, 1999 .Dt WHOIS 1 .Os BSD 4.3 .Sh NAME @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ .Nd Internet domain name and network number directory service .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm whois -.Op Fl adpr +.Op Fl adgpr .Op Fl h Ar host .Ar name ... .Sh DESCRIPTION @@ -59,10 +59,13 @@ covered neither by .Tn APNIC nor by .Tn RIPE . .It Fl d -Use the (US Military) Defense Data Network -.Pq Tn DDN +Use the US Department of Defense database. It contains points of contact for subdomains of .Tn \&.MIL . +.It Fl g +Use the US non-military federal government database, which contains points of +contact for subdomains of +.Tn \&.GOV . .It Fl h Ar host Use the specified host instead of the default NIC (whois.internic.net). @@ -98,7 +101,13 @@ operands have special meaning, and how to guide the search, use the special name .Dq Ar help . .Sh SEE ALSO -RFC 812: Nicname/Whois +.Rs +.%A Ken Harrenstien +.%A Vic White +.%T NICNAME/WHOIS +.%D 1 March 1982 +.%O RFC 812 +.Re .Sh HISTORY The .Nm |
