How To Install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2 is:
The ngx_stream_geoip2 module creates variables with values depending on the client IP address, using the precompiled MaxMind GeoIP2 databases.
Those variables include country, region, city, latitude, longitude, postal code, etc.
There are three methods to install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
Install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
Install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
How To Uninstall libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
Uninstall libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
Remove libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2 Configurations and Data
To remove libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
Remove libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnginx-mod-stream-geoip2
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.