How to Install and Uninstall lua-socket.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "lua-socket.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install lua-socket.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "lua-socket.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall lua-socket.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lua-socket.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : lua-socket
Version : 3.0
Release : 0.17.rc1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 184 k
Source : lua-socket-3.0-0.17.rc1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Network support for the Lua language
URL : http://www.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/~diego/professional/luasocket/
License : MIT
Description : LuaSocket is a Lua extension library that is composed by two parts: a C core
: that provides support for the TCP and UDP transport layers, and a set of Lua
: modules that add support for functionality commonly needed by applications
: that deal with the Internet.
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: Among the support modules, the most commonly used implement the SMTP, HTTP
: and FTP. In addition there are modules for MIME, URL handling and LTN12.