How to Install geoip-database-extra software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install geoip-database-extra software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

geoip-database-extra software package provides IP lookup command line tools that use the GeoIP library (ASN/city database), you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install geoip-database-extra 

geoip-database-extra is installed in your system.

Make ensure the geoip-database-extra package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep geoip-database-extra *

You will get with geoip-database-extra package name, version, architecture and description in a table

geoip-database-extra package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Network
Package geoip-database-extra
Version 20161017-1
Description IP lookup command line tools that use the GeoIP library (ASN/city database)
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove geoip-database-extra software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?