How To Install knot-module-geoip on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install knot-module-geoip on Rocky Linux 8. knot-module-geoip is geoip module for Knot DNS

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install knot-module-geoip on Rocky Linux 8.

What is knot-module-geoip

The package contains geoip Knot DNS module for geography-based responses.

We can use yum or dnf to install knot-module-geoip on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install knot-module-geoip.

Install knot-module-geoip on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install knot-module-geoip using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install knot-module-geoip

Install knot-module-geoip on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install knot-module-geoip using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install knot-module-geoip

How To Uninstall knot-module-geoip on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the knot-module-geoip package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove knot-module-geoip

knot-module-geoip Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/59
/usr/lib/.build-id/59/9eaf8e623815ff041291de97ae12e95d0af423
/usr/lib64/knot/modules-3.0/geoip.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install knot-module-geoip on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.