How To Install pwhois on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pwhois on CentOS 7.
What is pwhois
Command line whois client. Invoke with a domain name, optionally with a whois server name.
We can use yum or dnf to install pwhois on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pwhois.
Install pwhois on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install pwhois using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pwhois
Install pwhois on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install pwhois using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pwhois
How To Uninstall pwhois on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the pwhois package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pwhois
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pwhois on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.