https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=403054
Bug ID: 403054
Summary: GeoIP.dat.gz
Product: ktorrent
Version: unspecified
Platform: Slackware Packages
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=403054
--- Comment #6 from Glenn McCorkle ---
Question: Is anyone @ KDE working to resolve this issue
by modifying ktorrent to access the new database instead
of the discontinued one ?
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--- Comment #10 from Glenn McCorkle ---
(In reply to Christoph Feck from comment #9)
> The format of the database has changed, so only adjusting the URL won't
> work. See comment #5.
Well then
Does anyone know what needs to be changed to b
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--- Comment #8 from Glenn McCorkle ---
(In reply to Christoph Feck from comment #7)
> KTorrent has no maintainer currently, so it would require a volunteer to
> change the code.
OK... here's the change that needs to be made in the sourc
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--- Comment #28 from Glenn McCorkle ---
Well I'll be damned... the file is available again.
http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoLiteCountry/GeoIP.dat.gz
I can't test it to see if it is compatible with our 'buggy' versions
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--- Comment #31 from Glenn McCorkle ---
Perhaps usable ?
https://mailfud.org/geoip-legacy/
Here you can find regularly updated GeoIP legacy databases.
Conversion is done from Maxmind GeoLite2 databases, using
https://github.com/sherpya/geolite2legacy
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--- Comment #30 from Glenn McCorkle ---
root@glennmcc-i5:/# wget
http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoLiteCountry/GeoIP.dat.gz
--2020-07-28 21:32:08--
http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoLiteCountry/GeoIP.dat.gz
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--- Comment #29 from Glenn McCorkle ---
Nevermind.
Their 'fix' for the bug was to put a 'zero byte' on their server :(
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--- Comment #46 from Glenn McCorkle ---
One more point on top of that... I and I'm sure many, many ktorrent users
use anonymous proxies for doing our bittorrent downloads which of-course
makes the GeoIP location info a 100% moot-point ;-)
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--- Comment #44 from Glenn McCorkle ---
ktorrent shows simply in which country an IP is located but does not break
it down any further to show a precise location within that country.
Have there been drastic changes in the past 2yrs as to in which
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--- Comment #45 from Glenn McCorkle ---
(In reply to Glenn McCorkle from comment #44)
> ktorrent shows simply in which country an IP is located but does not break
> it down any further to show a precise location within that country.
>
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--- Comment #42 from Glenn McCorkle ---
FYI,
Slackware "fixed" this problem over 2yrs ago via
Sun Mar 17 20:40:15 UTC 2019
kde/ktorrent-4.3.1-x86_64-4.txz
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