How To Install lua-mmdb on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-mmdb on Rocky Linux 8.
What is lua-mmdb
A Lua library for reading MaxMind’s Geolocation database format.
We can use yum or dnf to install lua-mmdb on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lua-mmdb.
Install lua-mmdb on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install lua-mmdb using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lua-mmdb
Install lua-mmdb on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install lua-mmdb using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lua-mmdb
How To Uninstall lua-mmdb on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the lua-mmdb package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lua-mmdb
lua-mmdb Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/share/doc/lua-mmdb
/usr/share/doc/lua-mmdb/example.lua
/usr/share/licenses/lua-mmdb
/usr/share/licenses/lua-mmdb/LICENSE.md
/usr/share/lua/5.3/mmdb
/usr/share/lua/5.3/mmdb/init.lua
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-mmdb on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.