How To Install lua-lxc on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-lxc on CentOS 7.
What is lua-lxc
Linux Resource Containers provide process and resource isolation without the overhead of full virtualization. The lua-lxc package contains the Lua binding for lxc.
We can use yum or dnf to install lua-lxc on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lua-lxc.
Install lua-lxc on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install lua-lxc using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lua-lxc
Install lua-lxc on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install lua-lxc using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lua-lxc
How To Uninstall lua-lxc on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the lua-lxc package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lua-lxc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-lxc on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
