How to Install and Uninstall lua-readline Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "lua-readline" package

Learn how to install lua-readline on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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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

Learn how to uninstall lua-readline on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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-readline package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: lua-readline
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0-1
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_3.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 14944
MD5sum: ae82eb1efccfe222169d664a48044c8f
SHA1: f1d72da9cc37df273abcbadb646ba7e8105091f0
SHA256: 732c8dba4eac20d1a9b52b9fcef60b028fab1fd4136b29fa73bc146760643ea1
SHA512: 7bdbdacb09457576284b36decb987188bcfbe999a56117dcbca71d4760da68c7aa053f638759bb7d1b8c0d5b961ed24d5b57d0363013874c7506f5aa41f0d220
Homepage: https://pjb.com.au/comp/lua/readline.html
Description: readline library for the Lua language
Description-md5: 666c6adf2843bdd93cd9de8cf15abc65
Lua-Versions: 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4