[PATCH] busybox: enable whois by default

Paul Spooren mail at aparcar.org
Tue Nov 17 15:18:50 EST 2020


On Mon Nov 16, 2020 at 9:14 PM HST, Petr Štetiar wrote:
> Josef Schlehofer <pepe.schlehofer at gmail.com> [2020-11-17 02:07:09]:
>
> Hi,
>
> > Whois can identify who owns a domain and how to get reach owner.  Providing
> > this tool in OpenWrt someone does not need to use websites for everything.
>
> I don't think, that this tool is essential enough to be shipped by
> default.

I agree.

> One can use whois on desktop or mobile phone for example. I think, that
> packaging whois[1] shouldn't be that hard, then you've it one `opkg
> install`
> away.
>
> 1. https://github.com/rfc1036/whois
>
> Cheers,
>
> Petr
>
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