How To Install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 on Kali Linux. libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 is Python 3 WSGI adapter module for Apache

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 on Kali Linux.

What is libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3

libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 is:

The mod_wsgi adapter is an Apache module that provides a WSGI (Web Server Gateway Interface, a standard interface between web server software and web applications written in Python) compliant interface for hosting Python based web applications within Apache. The adapter provides significantly better performance than using existing WSGI adapters for mod_python or CGI.

This package provides module for Python 3.X.

There are three methods to install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3

Install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3

Install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3

How To Uninstall libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3

Uninstall libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3

Remove libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 Configurations and Data

To remove libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3

Remove libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3

Dependencies

libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.