recent whois is broken on my machine, how yours?

Zbigniew Luszpinski zbiggy at o2.pl
Thu Aug 24 15:04:48 UTC 2006


> There is a problem with recent whois update: 4.7.15. It simply does not
> work for me displaying: 'Bad value for ai_flags' when I try to query any IP
> address. It looks other people encounter this problem too.
> Here you have links to other problem report:
> http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/sm-commit/2006-August/005533.html
> and a fix:
> http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/sm-commit/2006-August/005535.html
>
> We should make any decision how we solve it: patching whois or playing with
> glibc?

OK. No response. Here is a fix I made for lunar. I chose to patch whois. Works 
for me.

have a nice day,
Zbigniew 'zbiggy' Luszpinski
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