How To Install liblualib50 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblualib50 on Kali Linux.

What is liblualib50

liblualib50 is:

This package provides string, maths and IO functions to liblua50.

This package will most commonly be installed by programs depending on it or by authors using the liblualib50-dev package

There are three methods to install liblualib50 on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install liblualib50 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblualib50 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblualib50

Install liblualib50 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblualib50 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblualib50

Install liblualib50 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install liblualib50 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblualib50

How To Uninstall liblualib50 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the liblualib50 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblualib50

Uninstall liblualib50 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblualib50 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblualib50

Remove liblualib50 Configurations and Data

To remove liblualib50 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblualib50

Remove liblualib50 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblualib50 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblualib50

Dependencies

liblualib50 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• liblua50

References

• liblualib50 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblualib50 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.