How To Install php-pecl-geoip on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pecl-geoip on CentOS 7.
What is php-pecl-geoip
This PHP extension allows you to find the location of an IP address City, State, Country, Longitude, Latitude, and other information as all, such as ISP and connection type. It makes use of Maxminds geoip database
We can use yum or dnf to install php-pecl-geoip on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-pecl-geoip.
Install php-pecl-geoip on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install php-pecl-geoip using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install php-pecl-geoip
Install php-pecl-geoip on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install php-pecl-geoip using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install php-pecl-geoip
How To Uninstall php-pecl-geoip on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the php-pecl-geoip package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove php-pecl-geoip
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-pecl-geoip on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.