Geo2tz is an open-source utility that allows you to convert geographic coordinates to their corresponding timezone. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install Geo2tz on Linux Mint Latest.
Before we can install Geo2tz, we need to install its dependencies. Geo2tz requires the following packages:
You can install these packages using the following command:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install python3 python3-pip git
To clone the Geo2tz repository from Github, navigate to a directory where you would like to store Geo2tz, and execute the following command:
git clone https://github.com/noandrea/geo2tz.git
Once the Geo2tz repository has been cloned, enter the repository directory and install Geo2tz using the following command:
cd geo2tz
sudo pip3 install .
To test if Geo2tz is working correctly, you can run the following command:
echo "45.5231 -122.6765" | geo2tz
The output should return the timezone for the given geographic coordinates.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Geo2tz on Linux Mint Latest. You can now use Geo2tz for converting geographic coordinates to their corresponding timezone.
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