How To Install lua-markdown on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-markdown on Kali Linux.

What is lua-markdown

lua-markdown is:

This package contains markdown, a Lua library to translate the markdown syntax to HTML.

This package also contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install lua-markdown 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 lua-markdown Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install lua-markdown

Install lua-markdown Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lua-markdown

Install lua-markdown 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 lua-markdown using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lua-markdown

How To Uninstall lua-markdown on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove lua-markdown

Uninstall lua-markdown And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lua-markdown

Remove lua-markdown Configurations and Data

To remove lua-markdown configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lua-markdown

Remove lua-markdown configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lua-markdown

Dependencies

lua-markdown have the following dependencies:

References

• lua-markdown website

Summary

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