How to Install and Uninstall geoip-bin Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "geoip-bin" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install geoip-bin on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                geoip-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "geoip-bin" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall geoip-bin on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                geoip-bin
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the geoip-bin package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: geoip-bin
Source: geoip
Version: 1.6.12-1
Installed-Size: 245
Maintainer: Patrick Matthäi
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libgeoip1 (<= 1.4.4.dfsg-2)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgeoip1, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Description: IP lookup command line tools that use the GeoIP library
Description-md5: e058df40dc45f1ddd083b2822302409e
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.maxmind.com/
Tag: field::geography, interface::commandline, protocol::ip, role::program,
scope::utility, use::scanning
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/geoip/geoip-bin_1.6.12-1_amd64.deb
Size: 67448
MD5sum: a3c6442077ce13ea43a57f4c9477d322
SHA256: 08761c354e84a8357aa96acfef5660f13025d47c9a17cf3e1bd3f39efee390cd