How To Install python3-geoip2 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-geoip2
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-geoip2
python3-geoip2 is:
This package provides an API for the GeoIP2 web services and databases. The API also works with MaxMind’s free GeoLite2 databases.
This package contains the Python 3.x module.
There are three methods to install python3-geoip2
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python3-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 python3-geoip2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-geoip2
Install python3-geoip2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-geoip2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-geoip2
Install python3-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 python3-geoip2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-geoip2
How To Uninstall python3-geoip2 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-geoip2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-geoip2
Uninstall python3-geoip2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-geoip2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-geoip2
Remove python3-geoip2 Configurations and Data
To remove python3-geoip2
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-geoip2
Remove python3-geoip2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-geoip2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-geoip2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-geoip2
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.