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Install lua5.1 and rocks on windows wsl1
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Install lua5.1 and rocks on windows wsl1
# powershell as administrator:
Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux
wsl --set-default-version 1
wsl --install --distribution Ubuntu
# Ubuntu shell:
# Create a new user by entering username and password
sudo apt-get update
# available lua versions "lua5.1, lua5.2, lua5.3"
sudo apt-get install lua5.1
sudo apt-get install luarocks
# Install luafilesystem as sudo
luarocks install luafilesystem
# Get ubuntus root directory in windows
explorer.exe .
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