How To Install libnginx-mod-http-lua on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnginx-mod-http-lua
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libnginx-mod-http-lua
libnginx-mod-http-lua is:
Embed Lua runtime into nginx.
This module embeds Lua, via the standard Lua 5.1 interpreter or LuaJIT 2.0/2.1, into Nginx and by leveraging Nginx’s subrequests, allows the integration of the powerful Lua threads (Lua coroutines) into the Nginx event model.
Package: libnginx-mod-http-lua Architecture: amd64 Version: 1.17.10-0ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: universe/httpd Source: nginx Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Nginx Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 477 Depends: libnginx-mod-http-ndk (= 1.17.10-0ubuntu1), nginx-common (= 1.17.10-0ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libluajit-5.1-2 (>= 2.0.4+dfsg) Filename: pool/universe/n/nginx/libnginx-mod-http-lua_1.17.10-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 152868 MD5sum: 25283c11c95d7b3b0a3f90c951209256 SHA1: 1986febd6f34e97ab344c4b0bc700e325f7da62e SHA256: fc09201d11f0d922e866263d058d604659884c496abde573cfe80b6fd8d4867c Homepage: http://nginx.net Description-en: Lua module for Nginx Embed Lua runtime into nginx.
This module embeds Lua, via the standard Lua 5.1 interpreter or LuaJIT 2.0/2.1, into Nginx and by leveraging Nginx’s subrequests, allows the integration of the powerful Lua threads (Lua coroutines) into the Nginx event model.
There are three methods to install libnginx-mod-http-lua
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libnginx-mod-http-lua Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnginx-mod-http-lua
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnginx-mod-http-lua
Install libnginx-mod-http-lua Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnginx-mod-http-lua
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnginx-mod-http-lua
Install libnginx-mod-http-lua Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libnginx-mod-http-lua
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnginx-mod-http-lua
How To Uninstall libnginx-mod-http-lua on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libnginx-mod-http-lua
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnginx-mod-http-lua
Uninstall libnginx-mod-http-lua And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnginx-mod-http-lua
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnginx-mod-http-lua
Remove libnginx-mod-http-lua Configurations and Data
To remove libnginx-mod-http-lua
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnginx-mod-http-lua
Remove libnginx-mod-http-lua configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnginx-mod-http-lua
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnginx-mod-http-lua
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnginx-mod-http-lua
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.