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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "lua-wsapi" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install lua-wsapi on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall lua-wsapi on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                lua-wsapi
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lua-wsapi package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: lua-wsapi
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Installed-Size: 96
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Enrico Tassi
Architecture: all
Version: 1.6.1-1
Provides: lua5.1-wsapi, lua5.2-wsapi
Depends: lua-coxpcall, lua-rings, lua-filesystem, lua-cgi, lua5.1
Filename: pool/universe/l/lua-wsapi/lua-wsapi_1.6.1-1_all.deb
Size: 17688
MD5sum: 20a1aaa3621a371be4dabb2277435de8
SHA1: 633419d1dc1ade845658858e8fd0dbd9c70f56a8
SHA256: d70cf15be96d299389c7fc6fe6006b1ccc29df3253139541ec4d7e1483a0d361
Description-en: Web server API abstraction layer for the Lua language
WSAPI is an API that abstracts the web server for Lua web applications,
allowing the same application to be used in different web servers.
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This package contains the WSAPI utility libraries (for common tasks like url
encoding/decoding) as well as the following backends (server implementations):
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- CGI (the regular environment-variables based protocol)
- xavante (for the Xavante web server)
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The fastcgi backends is available in the separate package lua-wsapi-fcgi.
Description-md5: 833c5e4925feb4c52094997b8641c6be
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://keplerproject.github.com/wsapi/index.html
Lua-Versions: 5.1 5.2
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu