How To Install lua-torch-trepl on Debian 10

Learn how to install lua-torch-trepl on Debian 10 with this tutorial. lua-torch-trepl is REPL Package for Torch Framework

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-torch-trepl on Debian 10.

What is lua-torch-trepl

lua-torch-trepl is:

A pure Lua REPL (Read,Eval,Print-Loop) for LuaJIT, with heavy support for Torch types. It uses Readline for tab completion.

This package contains backend files to support the command line frontend ’th'.

There are three methods to install lua-torch-trepl on Debian 10. 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-trepl 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-trepl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lua-torch-trepl

Install lua-torch-trepl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lua-torch-trepl

Install lua-torch-trepl 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-torch-trepl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lua-torch-trepl

How To Uninstall lua-torch-trepl on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove lua-torch-trepl

Uninstall lua-torch-trepl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lua-torch-trepl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lua-torch-trepl

Remove lua-torch-trepl Configurations and Data

To remove lua-torch-trepl configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lua-torch-trepl

Remove lua-torch-trepl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lua-torch-trepl

Dependencies

lua-torch-trepl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-torch-trepl package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.