How To Install liblua50 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblua50
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is liblua50
liblua50 is:
Lua is a powerful language which can be included in your C/C++ projects using this library.
For more information, please see the lua50 and lua50-doc packages
There are three methods to install liblua50
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install liblua50 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liblua50
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblua50
Install liblua50 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblua50
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblua50
Install liblua50 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 liblua50
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblua50
How To Uninstall liblua50 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the liblua50
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblua50
Uninstall liblua50 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblua50
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblua50
Remove liblua50 Configurations and Data
To remove liblua50
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblua50
Remove liblua50 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblua50
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblua50
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblua50
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.