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diff --git a/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 b/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 deleted file mode 100644 index dd9d81a..0000000 --- a/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,80 +0,0 @@ -.\" Copyright (c) 1985, 1990, 1993 -.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. -.\" -.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without -.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions -.\" are met: -.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. -.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the -.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. -.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software -.\" must display the following acknowledgement: -.\" This product includes software developed by the University of -.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. -.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors -.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software -.\" without specific prior written permission. -.\" -.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND -.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE -.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE -.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE -.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL -.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS -.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) -.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT -.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY -.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF -.\" SUCH DAMAGE. -.\" -.\" @(#)whois.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 -.\" -.Dd June 6, 1993 -.Dt WHOIS 1 -.Os BSD 4.3 -.Sh NAME -.Nm whois -.Nd Internet user name directory service -.Sh SYNOPSIS -.Nm whois -.Op Fl h Ar hostname -.Ar name ... -.Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm Whois -looks up records in the Network Information Center -.Pq Tn NIC -database. -.Pp -The options are as follows: -.Bl -tag -width Ds -.It Fl h -Use the specified host instead of the default NIC (nic.ddn.mil). -.El -.Pp -The operands specified to -.Nm whois -are concatenated together (separated by white-space) and presented to -the -.Nm whois -server. -.Pp -The default action, unless directed otherwise with a special -.Ar name , -is to do a very broad search, looking for matches to -.Ar name -in all types of records and most fields (name, nicknames, hostname, net -address, etc.) in the database. -For more information as to what -.Ar name -operands have special meaning, and how to guide the search, use -the special name -.Dq Ar help . -.Sh SEE ALSO -RFC 812: Nicname/Whois -.Sh HISTORY -The -.Nm whois -command appeared in -.Bx 4.3 . |