How To Install python-pygeoip on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pygeoip
on Debian 10.
What is python-pygeoip
python-pygeoip is:
pygeoip provides a pure Python API for Maxmind’s binary GeoIP databases.
It enables the user to find the country that any IP address or hostname originates from.
This package installs the library for Python 2.
There are three methods to install python-pygeoip
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python-pygeoip Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pygeoip
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-pygeoip
Install python-pygeoip Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pygeoip
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-pygeoip
Install python-pygeoip 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pygeoip
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-pygeoip
How To Uninstall python-pygeoip on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-pygeoip
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-pygeoip
Uninstall python-pygeoip And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-pygeoip
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pygeoip
Remove python-pygeoip Configurations and Data
To remove python-pygeoip
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-pygeoip
Remove python-pygeoip configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-pygeoip
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pygeoip
Dependencies
python-pygeoip have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pygeoip
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.