How To Install lua-cosmo on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-cosmo on Debian 11. lua-cosmo is Template library for the Lua language

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-cosmo on Debian 11.

What is lua-cosmo

lua-cosmo is:

The cosmo library defines a textual template language and provides functions to instantiate such templates filling variable with their actual values.

The package also contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install lua-cosmo on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install lua-cosmo Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install lua-cosmo using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lua-cosmo

Install lua-cosmo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install lua-cosmo using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install lua-cosmo

Install lua-cosmo 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install lua-cosmo using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lua-cosmo

How To Uninstall lua-cosmo on Debian 11

To uninstall only the lua-cosmo package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lua-cosmo

Uninstall lua-cosmo And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lua-cosmo and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lua-cosmo

Remove lua-cosmo Configurations and Data

To remove lua-cosmo configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lua-cosmo

Remove lua-cosmo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove lua-cosmo configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lua-cosmo

Dependencies

lua-cosmo have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-cosmo package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.