How To Install lua-torch-sundown on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-torch-sundown on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is lua-torch-sundown
lua-torch-sundown is:
This is a LuaJIT interface to the Sundown library (a Markdown implementation).
To render into HTML, the easiest is to use the provided renderHTML()
function (aliased to render()), which interfaces Sundown renderer with
Houdini HTML default renderer.
This package also provides an extra renderer renderASCII() which outputs
pretty colored ASCII for Markdown pages.
There are three methods to install lua-torch-sundown on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install lua-torch-sundown 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-torch-sundown using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lua-torch-sundown
Install lua-torch-sundown Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lua-torch-sundown using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lua-torch-sundown
Install lua-torch-sundown 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 lua-torch-sundown using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lua-torch-sundown
How To Uninstall lua-torch-sundown on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the lua-torch-sundown package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lua-torch-sundown
Uninstall lua-torch-sundown And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lua-torch-sundown and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lua-torch-sundown
Remove lua-torch-sundown Configurations and Data
To remove lua-torch-sundown configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lua-torch-sundown
Remove lua-torch-sundown configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lua-torch-sundown configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lua-torch-sundown
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-torch-sundown package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
