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authorDavid Spencer <baildon.research@googlemail.com>2016-05-31 23:16:44 +0100
committerWilly Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>2016-06-01 23:54:53 +0700
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network/GeoIP: Updated for version 1.6.9.
Signed-off-by: David Spencer <baildon.research@googlemail.com>
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@@ -3,5 +3,25 @@ geolocation data and services. GeoIP provides businesses with a
non-invasive way to determine geographical and other information
about their Internet visitors in real-time.
-To name a few applications, GeoIP can be used for delivering
-customized content, targeted ads, and web log statistics.
+This SlackBuild packages a recent full set of GeoLite data files
+(Creative Commons licensed), totalling 56Mb uncompressed.
+
+To keep the data files up-to-date, see the geoipupdate SlackBuild.
+
+If you don't want the full set of data files, you have three choices:
+
+(1) You can download only the data files you want before running the
+SlackBuild.
+
+(2) You can remove the data files you don't want from the directory
+/var/lib/GeoIP after installation.
+
+(3) You can run the SlackBuild with the option 'MINIDATA=yes'. Only the
+ipv4 (and optionally ipv6) country data will be packaged.
+
+ MINIDATA=yes ./GeoIP.SlackBuild
+
+
+ This product includes GeoLite data created by MaxMind,
+ available from http://www.maxmind.com
+ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License