How To Install lua-wsapi-fcgi on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-wsapi-fcgi on Debian 11.
What is lua-wsapi-fcgi
lua-wsapi-fcgi is:
WSAPI is an API that abstracts the web server for Lua web applications, allowing the same application to be used in different web servers.
This package contains the backend for the fastcgi protocol.
There are three methods to install lua-wsapi-fcgi on Debian 11. 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-wsapi-fcgi 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-wsapi-fcgi using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lua-wsapi-fcgi
Install lua-wsapi-fcgi Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lua-wsapi-fcgi using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lua-wsapi-fcgi
Install lua-wsapi-fcgi 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install lua-wsapi-fcgi using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lua-wsapi-fcgi
How To Uninstall lua-wsapi-fcgi on Debian 11
To uninstall only the lua-wsapi-fcgi package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lua-wsapi-fcgi
Uninstall lua-wsapi-fcgi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lua-wsapi-fcgi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lua-wsapi-fcgi
Remove lua-wsapi-fcgi Configurations and Data
To remove lua-wsapi-fcgi configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lua-wsapi-fcgi
Remove lua-wsapi-fcgi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lua-wsapi-fcgi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lua-wsapi-fcgi
Dependencies
lua-wsapi-fcgi have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-wsapi-fcgi package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.