How to Install and Uninstall lua-socket-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 23,2025

You can also install and uninstall the lua-socket-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "lua-socket-dev" package

Learn how to install lua-socket-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                lua-socket-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lua-socket-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall lua-socket-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lua-socket-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: lua-socket-dev
Source: luasocket (3.1.0-1)
Version: 3.1.0-1+b1
Installed-Size: 1408
Maintainer: Debian Lua Team
Architecture: amd64
Provides: lua5.1-socket-dev, lua5.2-socket-dev, lua5.3-socket-dev, lua5.4-socket-dev
Depends: lua-socket (= 3.1.0-1+b1)
Description: luasocket development files for the Lua language
Description-md5: 7f537484cac50cca77df4a324d357f51
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://lunarmodules.github.io/luasocket/
Lua-Versions: 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/luasocket/lua-socket-dev_3.1.0-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 93412
MD5sum: 928336dc1abfdf12befc3a422a25add9
SHA256: 2cbf87b31e90842bcfe67c43ae77844e79aba0ed43cb18d6677e92b81dee4ef5