On Sunday 23 January 2011 10:22:52 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> [11-01-23 10:16]: > > On Sunday 23 January 2011 06:08:12 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > is there any tool/mechanism to locate a given URL or IP-address on the > > > globe automatically? > > > I mean: I feed the tool with an IP-address or an URL and it will > > > respond: France, Paris > > > > > > I dont mean a tool, whose output I have interpret. > > > > > > I want this for batch processing... > > > > > > Thank you very much in advance for any tool ;) > > > Bet regards, > > > mcc > > > > Not sure if it exists yet, but you might want to start with the packages > > with "geoip" in the name: > > # eix geoip > > [I] dev-libs/geoip > > > > Available versions: 1.4.5 1.4.6{tbz2} {perl-geoipupdate} > > Installed versions: 1.4.6{tbz2}(08:20:04 > > 12/06/10)(-perl-geoipupdate) Homepage: > > http://www.maxmind.com/geoip/api/c.shtml Description: > > easily lookup countries by IP addresses, even when > > > > Reverse DNS entries don't exist > > > > * dev-php5/pecl-geoip > > > > Available versions: ~1.0.7 ~1.0.7-r1 {php_targets_php5-2 > > > > php_targets_php5-3} > > > > Homepage: http://pecl.php.net/geoip > > Description: PHP extension to map IP address to geographic > > places > > > > * dev-python/geoip-python > > > > Available versions: 1.2.4 > > Homepage: http://www.maxmind.com/app/python > > Description: Python bindings for GeoIP > > > > * dev-ruby/net-geoip > > > > Available versions: 0.07 {ruby_targets_ruby18} > > Homepage: http://www.maxmind.com/app/ruby > > Description: Ruby bindings for the GeoIP library > > > > Found 4 matches. > > > > > > > > -- > > Joost > > Hi Joost, > > LIFESAVER! > > :) > > 100% what I need! Great! And your email account is in the > Netherlands by the way ;) ;)
It isn't actually :) But my server and ISP is, so that's probably what you found :) > Thanks a lot! Have a nice weekend! Hope you had a good weekend so far :) > Best regards, > mcc -- Joost PS. from the domain, I'm guessing you're in Germany?