How To Install lua-sql-mysql on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-sql-mysql
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is lua-sql-mysql
lua-sql-mysql is:
This package contains the luasql library (MySQL backend).
There are three methods to install lua-sql-mysql
on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-sql-mysql 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-sql-mysql
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lua-sql-mysql
Install lua-sql-mysql Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lua-sql-mysql
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lua-sql-mysql
Install lua-sql-mysql Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install lua-sql-mysql
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lua-sql-mysql
How To Uninstall lua-sql-mysql on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the lua-sql-mysql
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lua-sql-mysql
Uninstall lua-sql-mysql And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lua-sql-mysql
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lua-sql-mysql
Remove lua-sql-mysql Configurations and Data
To remove lua-sql-mysql
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lua-sql-mysql
Remove lua-sql-mysql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lua-sql-mysql
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lua-sql-mysql
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-sql-mysql
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.