How to Install and Uninstall lua-rex-gnu Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "lua-rex-gnu" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install lua-rex-gnu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "lua-rex-gnu" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall lua-rex-gnu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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-rex-gnu package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: lua-rex-gnu
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Installed-Size: 102
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Enrico Tassi
Architecture: amd64
Source: lua-rexlib
Version: 2.7.2-3
Provides: lua5.1-rex-gnu, lua5.2-rex-gnu
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Pre-Depends: multiarch-support
Filename: pool/universe/l/lua-rexlib/lua-rex-gnu_2.7.2-3_amd64.deb
Size: 15272
MD5sum: d23a4a99edda9b453f97791e9e28c6e4
SHA1: 133f46d991cef99d5fd6422f981fa68f6ad53284
SHA256: 0117d4b88926aa7fa7c5520037f481982320f63939e117f7e98e30c71f5e39ce
Description-en: GNU regular expressions library for the Lua language
This package provides bindings for GNU regular expressions to the Lua
language.
Description-md5: cb98834c81c487bbc519eaafc2c9a80b
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://lrexlib.luaforge.net/
Lua-Versions: 5.1 5.2
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu