How To Install geolite2-city on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install geolite2-city
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is geolite2-city
GeoLite2 databases are free IP geolocation databases comparable to, but less accurate than, MaxMind’s GeoIP2 databases. This product includes GeoLite2 data created by MaxMind, available from http
We can use yum
or dnf
to install geolite2-city
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install geolite2-city.
Install geolite2-city on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install geolite2-city
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install geolite2-city
Install geolite2-city on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install geolite2-city
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install geolite2-city
How To Uninstall geolite2-city on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the geolite2-city
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove geolite2-city
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install geolite2-city
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.