How To Install lua-http on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-http in Fedora 36. lua-http is HTTP library for Lua

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-http on Fedora 36.

What is lua-http

lua-http is an efficient, capable HTTP and WebSocket library for Lua.

We can use yum or dnf to install lua-http on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lua-http.

Install lua-http on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install lua-http

Install lua-http on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install lua-http

How To Uninstall lua-http on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove lua-http

lua-http Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/lua-http
/usr/share/licenses/lua-http/LICENSE.md
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/bit.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/client.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/compat
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/compat/prosody.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/compat/socket.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/connection_common.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/cookie.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/h1_connection.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/h1_reason_phrases.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/h1_stream.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/h2_connection.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/h2_error.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/h2_stream.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/headers.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/hpack.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/hsts.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/proxies.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/request.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/server.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/socks.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/stream_common.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/tls.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/util.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/version.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/websocket.lua
/usr/share/lua/5.4/http/zlib.lua
/usr/share/man/man3/lua-http.3.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-http on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).