How to Install Geo2tz on MXLinux Latest

Geo2tz is a command-line tool that allows you to map geographical coordinates to timezone information. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Geo2tz on MXLinux using the terminal.

Prerequisites

To install Geo2tz, you need the following prerequisites:

• A running instance of MXLinux latest with an active internet connection.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before installing Geo2tz, we need to install some dependencies that are required for building the package. Open the terminal and type the following command to install the dependencies:

sudo apt-get install make gcc g++ libgeos-dev

Step 2: Download and Extract the Geo2tz Package

Next, we need to download and extract the Geo2tz package from the Github repository. You can do this using the following commands:

wget https://github.com/noandrea/geo2tz/archive/master.zip
unzip master.zip

Step 3: Build and Install the Package

After we have extracted the package, we need to build and install it. Navigate to the extracted directory using the command:

cd geo2tz-master

Then run the following command to build and install the package:

make && sudo make install

This will build the package and install it to your MXLinux system.

Step 4: Test the Installation

To verify that Geo2tz is installed and working correctly, run the following command:

geo2tz 41.9028 12.4964

This command should return the timezone information for the given geographical coordinates.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have explained how to install Geo2tz on MXLinux using the terminal. You can now use Geo2tz to map geographical coordinates to timezone information on your MXLinux system.