[Pkg-awstats-devel] Bug#400901: awstats: geoip plugin stopped working after update

[Joerg Dietrich]

Package: awstats
Version: 6.5+dfsg-1
Severity: normal


After upgrade to 6.5+dfsg-1 the geoip plugin stopped working with the
following message:

Error Opening file GeoIP.dat
Can't call method "country_code_by_addr" on an undefined value at
/usr/share/awstats/plugins/geoip.pm line 107, <LOG> line 21.

joerg at www-iayc:~$ dpkg -l "*geoip*"
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
|
Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
uppercase=bad)
||/ Name           Version        Description
+++-==============-==============-============================================
ii  geoip-bin      1.3.17-1       IP lookup command line tools that
use the Ge
ii  libgeoip-dev   1.3.17-1       Development files for the GeoIP
library
ii  libgeoip1      1.3.17-1       A non-DNS IP-to-country resolver
library

Calling geoiplookup works
joerg at www-iayc:~$ geoiplookup 131.220.96.160
GeoIP Country Edition: DE, Germany

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-2-k7
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)

Versions of packages awstats depends on:
ii  perl [libstorable-perl]       5.8.8-6.1  Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 

Versions of packages awstats recommends:
pn  libnet-xwhois-perl            <none>     (no description available)

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