How to Install geoip-bin software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install geoip-bin software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

geoip-bin software package provides IP lookup command line tools that use the GeoIP library, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install geoip-bin 

geoip-bin is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep geoip-bin *

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

geoip-bin package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Network
Package geoip-bin
Version 1.6.9-2
Description IP lookup command line tools that use the GeoIP library
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove geoip-bin software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?