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.TH lux-cli 1  "lux-cli 0.25.2" 
.SH NAME
lux\-cli \- A luxurious package manager for Lua
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBlux\-cli\fR [\fB\-\-dev\fR] [\fB\-\-server\fR] [\fB\-\-extra\-servers\fR] [\fB\-\-only\-sources\fR] [\fB\-\-namespace\fR] [\fB\-\-lua\-dir\fR] [\fB\-\-lua\-version\fR] [\fB\-\-tree\fR] [\fB\-\-cache\-dir\fR] [\fB\-\-data\-dir\fR] [\fB\-\-vendor\-dir\fR] [\fB\-\-variables\fR] [\fB\-\-verbose\fR] [\fB\-\-no\-progress\fR] [\fB\-\-nvim\fR] [\fB\-\-timeout\fR] [\fB\-\-max\-jobs\fR] [\fB\-\-no\-luarc\fR] [\fB\-h\fR|\fB\-\-help\fR] [\fB\-V\fR|\fB\-\-version\fR] <\fIsubcommands\fR>
.SH DESCRIPTION
A luxurious package manager for Lua
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-\-dev\fR
Enable the sub\-repositories in luarocks servers for rockspecs of in\-development versions
.TP
\fB\-\-server\fR \fI<server>\fR
Fetch rocks/rockspecs from this server (takes priority over config file)
.TP
\fB\-\-extra\-servers\fR \fI<extra\-server>\fR
Fetch rocks/rockspecs from this server in addition to the main server{n} (overrides any entries in the config file)
.TP
\fB\-\-only\-sources\fR \fI<url>\fR
Restrict downloads to paths matching the given URL
.TP
\fB\-\-namespace\fR \fI<namespace>\fR
Specify the luarocks server namespace to use
.TP
\fB\-\-lua\-dir\fR \fI<prefix>\fR
Specify the directory in which to install Lua{n} if not found
.TP
\fB\-\-lua\-version\fR \fI<ver>\fR
Which Lua installation to use.{n} Valid versions are: \*(Aq5.1\*(Aq, \*(Aq5.2\*(Aq, \*(Aq5.3\*(Aq, \*(Aq5.4\*(Aq, \*(Aqjit\*(Aq and \*(Aqjit52\*(Aq
.TP
\fB\-\-tree\fR \fI<tree>\fR
Which tree to operate on
.TP
\fB\-\-cache\-dir\fR \fI<cache\-dir>\fR
Specifies the cache directory for e.g. luarocks manifests
.TP
\fB\-\-data\-dir\fR \fI<data\-dir>\fR
Specifies the data directory (e.g. ~/.local/share/lux)
.TP
\fB\-\-vendor\-dir\fR \fI<vendor\-dir>\fR
Specifies a directory with locally vendored sources and RockSpecs.{n} When building or installing a package with this flag,{n} Lux will fetch sources from the <vendor\-dir> instead of from a remote server
.TP
\fB\-\-variables\fR \fI<variable>\fR
Override config variables.{n} Example: `lx \-v "LUA=/path/to/lua" ...`
.TP
\fB\-\-verbose\fR
Display verbose output of commands executed
.TP
\fB\-\-no\-progress\fR
Don\*(Aqt print any progress bars or spinners
.TP
\fB\-\-nvim\fR
Configure lux for installing Neovim packages
.TP
\fB\-\-timeout\fR \fI<seconds>\fR
Timeout on network operations, in seconds.{n} 0 means no timeout (wait forever). Default is 30
.TP
\fB\-\-max\-jobs\fR \fI<MAX_JOBS>\fR
Maximum buffer size for parallel jobs, such as downloading rockspecs and installing rocks. 0 means no limit. Default is 0
.TP
\fB\-\-no\-luarc\fR
Do not generate or update a `.luarc.json` file when building{n} a project
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
Print help
.TP
\fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
Print version
.SH SUBCOMMANDS
.TP
lux\-cli\-add(1)
Add a dependency to the current project
.TP
lux\-cli\-build(1)
Build/compile a project
.TP
lux\-cli\-check(1)
[EXPERIMENTAL]{n} Type check the current project based on EmmyLua/LuaCATS annotations.{n} Respects `.emmyrc.json` and `.luarc.json` files in the project directory
.TP
lux\-cli\-config(1)
Interact with the lux configuration
.TP
lux\-cli\-completion(1)
Generate autocompletion scripts for the shell.{n} Example: `lx completion zsh > ~/.zsh/completions/_lx`
.TP
lux\-cli\-debug(1)
Internal commands for debugging Lux itself
.TP
lux\-cli\-doc(1)
Show documentation for an installed rock
.TP
lux\-cli\-download(1)
Download a specific rock file from a luarocks server
.TP
lux\-cli\-fmt(1)
Formats the codebase with stylua
.TP
lux\-cli\-generate\-rockspec(1)
Generate a rockspec file from a project
.TP
lux\-cli\-info(1)
Show metadata for any rock
.TP
lux\-cli\-install(1)
Install a rock for use on the system
.TP
lux\-cli\-install\-rockspec(1)
Install a local rockspec for use on the system
.TP
lux\-cli\-install\-lua(1)
Manually install and manage Lua headers for various Lua versions
.TP
lux\-cli\-lint(1)
Lint the current project using `luacheck`
.TP
lux\-cli\-list(1)
List currently installed rocks
.TP
lux\-cli\-lua(1)
Run lua, with the `LUA_PATH` and `LUA_CPATH` set to the specified lux tree
.TP
lux\-cli\-new(1)
Create a new Lua project
.TP
lux\-cli\-outdated(1)
List outdated rocks
.TP
lux\-cli\-pack(1)
Create a packed rock for distribution, packing sources or binaries
.TP
lux\-cli\-path(1)
Return the currently configured package path
.TP
lux\-cli\-pin(1)
Pin an existing rock, preventing any updates to the package
.TP
lux\-cli\-purge(1)
Remove all installed rocks from a tree
.TP
lux\-cli\-remove(1)
Remove a rock from the current project\*(Aqs lux.toml dependencies
.TP
lux\-cli\-run(1)
Run the current project with the provided arguments
.TP
lux\-cli\-exec(1)
Execute a command that has been installed with lux. If the command is not found, a package named after the command will be installed
.TP
lux\-cli\-search(1)
Query the luarocks servers
.TP
lux\-cli\-test(1)
Run the test suite in the current project directory.{n} Lux supports the following test backends, specified by the `[test]` table in the lux.toml:{n} {n} \- busted:{n} {n} https://lunarmodules.github.io/busted/{n} {n} Example:{n} {n} ```toml{n} [test]{n} type = "busted"{n} flags = [ ] # Optional CLI flags to pass to busted{n} ```{n} {n} `lx test` will default to using `busted` if no test backend is specified and:{n} * there is a `.busted` file in the project root{n} * or `busted` is one of the `test_dependencies`).{n} {n} \- busted\-nlua:{n}: {n} [currently broken on Windows]{n} A build backend for running busted tests with Neovim as the Lua interpreter. Used for testing Neovim plugins. {n} Example:{n} {n} ```toml{n} [test]{n} type = "busted\-nlua"{n} flags = [ ] # Optional CLI flags to pass to busted{n} ```{n} {n} `lx test` will default to using `busted\-nlua` if no test backend is specified and:{n} * there is a `.busted` file in the project root{n} * or `busted` and `nlua` are `test_dependencies`.{n} {n} \- command:{n} {n} Name/file name of a shell command that will run the test suite.{n} Example:{n} {n} ```toml{n} [test]{n} type = "command"{n} command = "make"{n} flags = [ "test" ]{n} ```{n} {n} \- script:{n} {n} Relative path to a Lua script that will run the test suite.{n} Example:{n} {n} ```toml{n} [test]{n} type = "script"{n} script = "tests.lua" # Expects a tests.lua file in the project root{n} flags = [ ] # Optional arguments passed to the test script{n} ```{n}
.TP
lux\-cli\-uninstall(1)
Uninstall a rock from the system
.TP
lux\-cli\-unpin(1)
Unpins an existing rock, allowing updates to alter the package
.TP
lux\-cli\-update(1)
Updates all rocks in a project
.TP
lux\-cli\-upload(1)
Generate a Lua rockspec for a Lux project and upload it to the public luarocks repository.{n} You can specify a source template for release and dev packages in the lux.toml.{n} {n} Example:{n} {n} ```toml{n} [source]{n} url = "https://host.com/owner/$(PACKAGE)/refs/tags/$(REF).zip"{n} dev = "git+https://host.com/owner/$(PACKAGE).git"{n} ```{n} {n} You can use the following variables in the source template:{n} {n} \- $(PACKAGE): The package name.{n} \- $(VERSION): The package version.{n} \- $(REF): The git tag or revision (if in a git repository).{n} \- You may also specify environment variables with `$(<VAR_NAME>)`.{n} {n} If the `version` is not set in the lux.toml, lux will search the current commit for SemVer tags and if found, will use it to generate the package version
.TP
lux\-cli\-vendor(1)
Vendor the dependencies of a project or RockSpec locally. When building or installing a package with the `\-\-vendor\-dir` option{n} or the `[vendor_dir]` config option, Lux will fetch sources from the <vendor\-dir>{n} instead of from a remote server
.TP
lux\-cli\-which(1)
Tell which file corresponds to a given module name
.TP
lux\-cli\-shell(1)
Spawns an interactive shell with PATH, LUA_PATH, LUA_CPATH and LUA_INIT set
.TP
lux\-cli\-help(1)
Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)
.SH VERSION
v0.25.2
.SH AUTHORS
vhyrro <vhyrro@gmail.com>, mrcjkb <marc@jakobi.dev>