How To Install lua-fifo on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-fifo in AlmaLinux 8. lua-fifo is FIFO library for Lua

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-fifo on AlmaLinux 8.

What is `lua-fifo`

A lua library/‘class’ that implements a FIFO. Objects in the fifo can be of any type, including nil.

We can use yum or dnf to install lua-fifo on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lua-fifo.

Install lua-fifo on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install lua-fifo

Install lua-fifo on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install lua-fifo

How To Uninstall lua-fifo on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove lua-fifo

References

lua-fifo website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-fifo on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.