Ludovico Cavedon schrieb am Sunday, den 19. December 2010: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Ludovico Cavedon <cave...@debian.org> > > * Package name : geoip-database-contrib > Version : 1.0 > Upstream Author : Ludovico Cavedon <cave...@debian.org> > * URL : > http://git.debian.org/?p=collab-maint/geoip-database-contrib.git > * License : GPL-2+ > Programming Lang: bash > Description : MaxMind GeoIP (lite) binary database downloader script > > GeoIP is a C library that enables the user to find the country that any IP > address or hostname originates from. It uses a file-based database. > . > This package contains a script that downloads the latest version of the > binary > flavour of the MaxMind GeoLite databases. In particular: > - GeoLite Country > - GeoLite Country IPv6 > - GeoLite City > - GeoLite ASN > . > This database simply contains IP blocks as keys, and countries/cities/ASNs as > values and it should be more complete and accurate than using reverse DNS > lookups. > . > The MaxMind database itself is distributed under a BSD-like license. However > it > is made available in binary only format and the source code for generating it > is not provided. What makes this better than geoipupdate from the geoip-bin package?
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