How To Install lighttpd-mod-maxminddb on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
lighttpd-mod-maxminddb is:
This package contains the maxminddb module for lighttpd. With this module, it is possible to distinguish users based on the location using a GeoIP2 database.
There are three methods to install lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
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 lighttpd-mod-maxminddb Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
Install lighttpd-mod-maxminddb Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
Install lighttpd-mod-maxminddb 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 lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
How To Uninstall lighttpd-mod-maxminddb on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
Uninstall lighttpd-mod-maxminddb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
Remove lighttpd-mod-maxminddb Configurations and Data
To remove lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
Remove lighttpd-mod-maxminddb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-maxminddb
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.