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- Update GeoIP to 1.6.2 and switch to its new github location.

Description

  • Update GeoIP to 1.6.2 and switch to its new github location.
  • Add net/geoipupdate, the formal tool to fetch updates. It is for paid subscribers. People using the free version should continue using the geoipupdate.sh script in net/GeoIP.

This program is used to fetch the GeoIP2 and GeoIP databases. It requires
an active GeoIP subscription.

Please see https://www.maxmind.com/en/geolocation_landing for details about
obtaining a subscription.

If you wish to install the free versions of the GeoIP databases, please
use the geoipudate.sh script provided in net/GeoIP.

WWW: https://github.com/maxmind/geoipupdate

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adamwAuthored on
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rP366332: Update pkg instructions, users report pkg update -f required
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