# The net/GeoIP port

## GeoIP-1.6.12p2 – find the country where IP address/hostname originates from

## Description

    GeoIP includes a C library and command-line tools to look up information in
    MaxMind's IP geolocation databases.

    Free-of-charge city and AS number databases and updated country databases are
    available from http://dev.maxmind.com/geoip/legacy/geolite/ (and packaged in
    the geolite-* packages), commercial databases and automatic update services
    from http://www.maxmind.com/.

WWW: https://dev.maxmind.com/geoip/legacy/downloadable/

Multi-packages
  GeoIP-1.6.12p2 geolite-country-20180401p2 geolite-city-20180401p2 geolite-asn-20180401p2
Categories:
  geo net

## Library dependencies

## Build dependencies

- archivers/xz

## Run dependencies

- net/GeoIP,-db