How to Install jwhois software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install jwhois software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

jwhois software package provides Improved Caching Whois client, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install jwhois 

jwhois is installed in your system.

Make ensure the jwhois package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep jwhois *

You will get with jwhois package name, version, architecture and description in a table

jwhois package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Network
Package jwhois
Version 4.0-2.1ubuntu1
Description Improved Caching Whois client
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove jwhois software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?