How to Install and Uninstall lua53.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: November 01,2024

1. Install "lua53.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install lua53.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                lua53.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lua53.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall lua53.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                lua53.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lua53.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : lua53
Arch : x86_64
Version : 5.3.5
Release : 7.amzn2.0.1
Size : 184 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Powerful light-weight programming language
URL : http://www.lua.org/
License : MIT
Description : Lua is a powerful light-weight programming language designed for
: extending applications. Lua is also frequently used as a
: general-purpose, stand-alone language. Lua is free software.
: Lua combines simple procedural syntax with powerful data
: description constructs based on associative arrays and extensible
: semantics. Lua is dynamically typed, interpreted from bytecodes,
: and has automatic memory management with garbage collection,
: making it ideal for configuration, scripting, and rapid
: prototyping.