How To Install lua-lxc on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-lxc
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is lua-lxc
Linux Resource Containers provide process and resource isolation without the overhead of full virtualization. The lua-lxc package contains the Lua binding for LXC.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install lua-lxc
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lua-lxc.
Install lua-lxc 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-lxc
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lua-lxc
Install lua-lxc 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-lxc
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lua-lxc
How To Uninstall lua-lxc on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the lua-lxc
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lua-lxc
lua-lxc Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/41
/usr/lib/.build-id/41/b0dccf0a76a5a8fa06ebbd619f587b437c5d70
/usr/lib64/lua/5.3/lxc
/usr/lib64/lua/5.3/lxc/core.so
/usr/share/doc/lua-lxc
/usr/share/doc/lua-lxc/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/lua-lxc/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/lua-lxc/MAINTAINERS
/usr/share/doc/lua-lxc/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/lua-lxc/README
/usr/share/licenses/lua-lxc
/usr/share/licenses/lua-lxc/COPYING
/usr/share/lua/5.3/lxc.lua
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-lxc
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.