[luatex] Accessing external Lua libraries

Faheem Mitha faheem at faheem.info
Wed Mar 24 19:57:57 CET 2021


On Wed, 24 Mar 2021, Andreas Matthias wrote:

> Hmm..., I cannot load any module that uses an 'init.lua' file. I gave
> luapackageloader.sty a try but it didn't work either.
>
> What happens if you are loading such a module? There are many
> modules in luarocks which are based on init.lua files.

Can you give me a few examples of such modules? Preferably those that are 
packaged for Debian. Because I mostly avoid using luarocks. Debian tends 
to package the bigger and better known Lua modules, like penlight.

Regards, Faheem Mitha


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