+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #839763 +++ Description of problem: Even in latest version, whois.aeda.ae is used, which does not exist. Whois should use whois.aeda.net.ae instead - this one is working and correct according to iana. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): whois-5.0.17-1 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. whois إدارة-أسماء-نطاق-الانترنت.امارات 2. 3. Actual results: getaddrinfo(whois.aeda.ae): Name or service not known Expected results: Like this: # whois -h whois.aeda.net.ae إدارة-أسماء-نطاق-الانترنت.امارات Domain Name: إدارة-أسماء-نطاق-الانترنت.امارات <xn------zyejkoccbapwa6d7al1a3fxlrbn0ahc.xn--mgbaam7a8h> Domain Variant: إدارة-أسماء-نطاق-الإنترنت.امارات <xn------zyejkfkccbqwa6d7al1a3fxlrbn0ahc.xn--mgbaam7a8h> Domain Variant: ادارة-اسماء-نطاق-الانترنت.امارات <xn------zye2aabacbapwa6d7al1a3fxlrbn0ahc.xn--mgbaam7a8h> Registrar ID: aeDA Registry Registrar Name: aeDA Registry Status: ok ... ----- All Fedoras are affected.
whois-5.0.17-2.fc17 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 17. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/whois-5.0.17-2.fc17
whois-5.0.17-2.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/whois-5.0.17-2.fc16
Package whois-5.0.17-2.fc16: * should fix your issue, * was pushed to the Fedora 16 testing repository, * should be available at your local mirror within two days. Update it with: # su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing whois-5.0.17-2.fc16' as soon as you are able to. Please go to the following url: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10603/whois-5.0.17-2.fc16 then log in and leave karma (feedback).
whois-5.0.17-2.fc17 has been pushed to the Fedora 17 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
whois-5.0.17-2.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.