How to Install and Uninstall libgeoip-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 18,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libgeoip-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

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1. Install "libgeoip-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libgeoip-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libgeoip-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libgeoip-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgeoip-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libgeoip-dev
Source: geoip
Version: 1.6.12-10
Installed-Size: 346
Maintainer: Patrick Matthäi
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libgeoip1 (= 1.6.12-10), geoip-bin (= 1.6.12-10)
Description: Development files for the GeoIP library
Description-md5: afee88869c565d97ba7d87e66323e47c
Homepage: https://www.maxmind.com/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, field::geography, implemented-in::c,
role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/geoip/libgeoip-dev_1.6.12-10_amd64.deb
Size: 75432
MD5sum: 19e50aa63b9afe06191f49d377e082b2
SHA256: a585102539783bafcda5dcc11414c9689303859ace0d6bccda71e3d232eab679