How to Install and Uninstall lua-readline Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "lua-readline" package

Please follow the instructions below to install lua-readline on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                lua-readline
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lua-readline" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall lua-readline on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                lua-readline
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lua-readline package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: lua-readline
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.9-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Lua Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 129
Provides: lua5.1-readline, lua5.2-readline, lua5.3-readline, lua5.4-readline
Depends: lua-posix, libc6 (>= 2.4), libreadline8 (>= 7.0~beta)
Filename: pool/universe/l/lua-readline/lua-readline_2.9-1_amd64.deb
Size: 14032
MD5sum: 1f4b9160a6648cb00ca04e3d6fc70a55
SHA1: 1b1c82936c5b8e886e9550b9ae518ebcbff09d5e
SHA256: 84f9d00d51cf357b76dba45b34ce391cd0741a0ad3be087abc6d2b03f87fb3bc
SHA512: 610b3b209837651a8130d413deccf57262dd2edb16c74cca8861e830fecf1ba7947ca5c938a199fe57a1c34a13c0685205fde47378b80974467d12cee7e1a9ca
Homepage: https://pjb.com.au/comp/lua/readline.html
Description-en: readline library for the Lua language
This package contains the Lua readline library, that allows one to use
comprehensive command line editing using the Lua language.
Description-md5: 666c6adf2843bdd93cd9de8cf15abc65
Lua-Versions: 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4