How to Install and Uninstall GeoIP Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "GeoIP" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install GeoIP on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                GeoIP
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "GeoIP" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall GeoIP on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
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3. Information about the GeoIP package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package GeoIP:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : GeoIP
Version : 1.6.12-6.3.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 174.9 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : GeoIP-1.6.12-6.3.1.src
Upstream URL : http://www.maxmind.com/
Summary : Library to find the country that any IP address originates from
Description :
GeoIP is a C library that enables the user to find the country that any
IP address or hostname originates from. It uses a file based database.
This database simply contains IP blocks as keys, and countries as
values. This database should be more complete and accurate than using
reverse DNS lookups.
MaxMind offers a service where you can have your database updated
automically each month.