How to Install and Uninstall luajit Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the luajit 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 "luajit" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install luajit on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                luajit
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "luajit" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall luajit on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                luajit
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the luajit package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: luajit
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.0~beta3+dfsg-6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Enrico Tassi
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 566
Depends: libluajit-5.1-2 (= 2.1.0~beta3+dfsg-6), libluajit-5.1-common (= 2.1.0~beta3+dfsg-6), libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3)
Filename: pool/universe/l/luajit/luajit_2.1.0~beta3+dfsg-6_amd64.deb
Size: 244316
MD5sum: 5b9f9b64a42d8ccd169dda898c9ba6cc
SHA1: 610d55918e6543a4a17f4081ebb09b9c5e3a786a
SHA256: 41983b16f3ecde16ed93e2a6523c00c5af5c71da3104daab58611199c3d1302d
SHA512: db2e5ebd7c67d9b451113cf623cd5d41a10f097b1d56f418d3049266577583421f2e6a0237ae88672962ec7cdbc100ccea642f91f623da01a1c5d05d6ee6540f
Homepage: http://luajit.org
Description: Just in time compiler for Lua programming language version 5.1
Description-md5: ea2ed48b1a4e9f9a88708b90989b759f