How to Install geoipupdate software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install geoipupdate software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

geoipupdate software package provides MaxMind GeoIP/GeoIP2 database updates, 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 geoipupdate 

geoipupdate is installed in your system.

Make ensure the geoipupdate package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep geoipupdate *

You will get with geoipupdate package name, version, architecture and description in a table

geoipupdate package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Network
Package geoipupdate
Version 2.2.2-1
Description MaxMind GeoIP/GeoIP2 database updates
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove geoipupdate software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?