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Date:      Mon, 6 Jan 2020 18:04:40 -0800
From:      Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com>
To:        Alexander Koeppe <format_c@online.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Light GeoIP support dropped?
Message-ID:  <CAN6yY1vGXUrP4GSy-tiRMwd1EEy2HS8YFSfB98TtcuUZLPjeAw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jan 6, 2020 at 1:17 PM Alexander Koeppe <format_c@online.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> since I've upgraded to FreeBSD 12, I don't find a package providing the
> lightweight geoip database API incl. GeoIP.h and libGeoIP.so.
>
> I only find `geoipupdate` which is the non-free variant of the API.
>
> Has the package been renamed?
>
> Thanks
>
>        - Alex


GeoIP and the GeoIP 1 database were discontinued early last year. They were
replaced by net/libmaxminddb and GeoIP 2 database. I have no idea if any
form of free data is available.



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