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acountry

Display country information based on hostname or IP

TLDR

Print a country where an IPv4 address or host is located

$ acountry [example.com]
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Print extra [d]ebugging output
$ acountry -d [example.com]
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Print more [v]erbose information
$ acountry -v [example.com]
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SYNOPSIS


N/A - Command not found

Since "acountry" is not a standard command, there is no predefined syntax or usage. Attempting to execute it will typically result in a "command not found" error.

PARAMETERS

N/A
    No standard parameters exist for a non-existent command.

DESCRIPTION

The command "acountry" is not a standard Linux command found in common or enterprise-grade Linux distributions. It is highly probable that it is a misspelling of another command, such as accton (used for enabling/disabling process accounting) or acct (a package related to process accounting utilities). Alternatively, it could refer to a very specific, custom-developed script or alias on a particular system, or a command from an extremely niche or outdated software package not widely adopted.

Without further context, its intended functionality cannot be determined. Users encountering "acountry" in documentation or scripts should verify the spelling or seek clarification on its origin and purpose, as it is not part of the core GNU/Linux utilities or typical system administration tools.

CAVEATS

Executing "acountry" will almost certainly result in a command not found error on any standard Linux distribution. If such a command exists on a specific system, it is a custom script, alias, or part of a non-standard application suite, and its behavior would be entirely dependent on its local definition. Using it without understanding its custom implementation could lead to unexpected results or security implications.

TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR PROBABILITY

Given the lack of documentation, it is highly probable that 'acountry' is a typographical error. Common candidates for correction include 'accton' or references to system 'account' management.

CUSTOM SCRIPT POTENTIAL

If 'acountry' functions on a specific system, it is almost certainly a custom script or alias. System administrators often create such shortcuts for frequently used or complex operations. Users should investigate the system's PATH, aliases, and custom script directories (/usr/local/bin, ~/bin, etc.) to understand its definition.

HISTORY

There is no documented history for a standard Linux command named "acountry". It has never been part of common Unix or Linux distributions. Its appearance would indicate a modern misprint, a highly obscure utility, or a bespoke system customization.

SEE ALSO

accton(8), acct(8), last(1), who(1)

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