How To Install lua-luaossl on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-luaossl on Rocky Linux 8. lua-luaossl is Most comprehensive OpenSSL module in the Lua universe

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-luaossl on Rocky Linux 8.

What is lua-luaossl

luaossl is a comprehensive binding to OpenSSL for Lua 5.1, 5.2, and later.

We can use yum or dnf to install lua-luaossl on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lua-luaossl.

Install lua-luaossl on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install lua-luaossl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lua-luaossl

Install lua-luaossl on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install lua-luaossl

How To Uninstall lua-luaossl on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove lua-luaossl

lua-luaossl Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c/4c4d76f7f730c605f4b1c3ab672dd11005bdf5
/usr/lib64/lua/5.3/_openssl.so
/usr/share/licenses/lua-luaossl
/usr/share/licenses/lua-luaossl/LICENSE
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/auxlib.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/bignum.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/cipher.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/des.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/digest.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/hmac.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/kdf.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/ocsp
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/ocsp/basic.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/ocsp/response.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/pkcs12.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/pkey.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/pubkey.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/rand.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/ssl
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/ssl.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/ssl/context.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/x509
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/x509.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/x509/altname.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/x509/chain.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/x509/crl.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/x509/csr.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/x509/extension.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/x509/name.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/x509/store.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.3/openssl/x509/verify_param.lua

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-luaossl on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.