Andrew thanks for the offer. Will dig up my Suse 8 CD's. Musta lent the out to some chap. Kiggs when is 8.1 jetting in ?
L On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 13:21, Andrew Bakiza wrote: > The rpm is there on CD2 (assuming you are using SuSE 8.0), if you can't get > hold of the CD then I'll put it on ftp site for you to download. > > > Andrew > ======= > > At 10:05 AM 11/27/2002 +0300, Mark Tinka wrote: > >Is the whois RPM not available on your CDs? If not, check the DVD-ROM. > > > >RIPE will give you authoritative data on IP block information and ownership. > >ARIN [www.arin.net] is also another good website, especially for > >non-European or non-European-associated networks/service providers. > > > >Regards, > > > >Mark Tinka > >Network Engineer > >Africa Online Uganda > >5th Floor, Commercial Plaza > >7 Kampala Rd, > >Tel: +256-41-258143 > >Fax: +256-41-258144 > >E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Web: www.africaonline.co.ug > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lunghabo > >James > >Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 9:58 AM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: RE: lug_: whois or fwhois > > > > > > > >I actually made an upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0 . However I have been able to > >use the ripe.net website that has a web basedfrontend for whois. > > > >Tx though. > > > >L > > > >On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 09:49, Mark Tinka wrote: > > > They might not have been discontiued as such, but are no longer part of > >the > > > default installation, especially since SuSE started releasing its upgrades > > > from SuSE Linux 8.0 and later. There are some other packages that are not > > > part of the default installation, such as automake, autoconf, GNU Make, > >and > > > all sorts of other GNU utilities. > > > > > > This can be frustrating, so my advice to you would be to install a SuSE > >7.x > > > generation OS, such SuSE Linux 7.2, and then upgrade your installation to > > > 8.0 or 8.1. That way, you are sure you have all those packages you've been > > > used to from the past. > > > > > > If you still can't get your software, then check the SuSE FTP server. If > > > nothing else works, source code is your friend. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Mark Tinka > > > Network Engineer > > > Africa Online Uganda > > > 5th Floor, Commercial Plaza > > > 7 Kampala Rd, > > > Tel: +256-41-258143 > > > Fax: +256-41-258144 > > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Web: www.africaonline.co.ug > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lunghabo > > > James > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 9:39 AM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: lug_: whois or fwhois > > > > > > > > > Guys > > > > > > Please advise. Were those two utilities discontinued in Linux esp Suse ? > > > If so, how would I be able to find out more information on ownership of > > > an IP or block of IP's ? > > > > > > Tx > > > > > > L > > > > > > > > ======================= > Senior Systems Engineer, > Infocom Ltd, > P. O. Box 8373, > Kampala, Uganda. > Tel: +256 41 432681 > mobile: +256 75 243879 > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
