How To Install lua-leg on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-leg on Ubuntu.
What is lua-leg
lua-leg is:
This package contains leg, a Lua library exporting a complete Lua 5.1 grammar and a small API for user manipulation. It can be used to implement a macro preprocessor or any other task that needs to parse a .lua file.
There are three methods to install lua-leg on Ubuntu. 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-leg 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-leg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lua-leg
Install lua-leg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lua-leg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lua-leg
Install lua-leg 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-leg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lua-leg
How To Uninstall lua-leg on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the lua-leg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lua-leg
Uninstall lua-leg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lua-leg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lua-leg
Remove lua-leg Configurations and Data
To remove lua-leg configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lua-leg
Remove lua-leg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lua-leg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lua-leg
Dependencies
lua-leg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-leg package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.