How to Install and Uninstall libgeoip-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libgeoip-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libgeoip-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libgeoip-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgeoip-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgeoip-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libgeoip-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.12-6build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: geoip
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Patrick Matthäi
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 339
Depends: libgeoip1 (= 1.6.12-6build1), geoip-bin (= 1.6.12-6build1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/geoip/libgeoip-dev_1.6.12-6build1_amd64.deb
Size: 60640
MD5sum: d4d8141b6a9ef0d76b9e326610ef4358
SHA1: 31cde9d5b4ce4bea983fd71cb22e43b80f0d25b5
SHA256: 59befbdef59cbbf78132dd5946d48c2b532df448714b5a5dd089ca988ecba511
Homepage: https://www.maxmind.com/
Description: Development files for the GeoIP library
Description-md5: afee88869c565d97ba7d87e66323e47c