How To Install python-django-uwsgi on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-django-uwsgi on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-django-uwsgi is uWSGI related tools for Django

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-uwsgi on Debian 10.

What is python-django-uwsgi

python-django-uwsgi is:

django-uwsgi provides several features for Django projects deployed to uWSGI:

  • Admin page with uWSGI stats (options to reload/stop uWSGI, clear uWSGI cache)
  • uWSGI Cache Backend for Django
  • uWSGI Email Backend for Django(send emails via uWSGI’s spooler)
  • Debug Panel for django-debug-toolbar (offers same functions as admin page)
  • Django template loader for embedded into uWSGI files
  • Django Management Command runuwsgi (with live autoreload when DEBUG is True)
  • uWSGI config generator
  • Django CBV Mixins based on uWSGI decorators

There are three methods to install python-django-uwsgi on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python-django-uwsgi Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-django-uwsgi using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-django-uwsgi

Install python-django-uwsgi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-django-uwsgi using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-django-uwsgi

Install python-django-uwsgi Using aptitude

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

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python-django-uwsgi using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-django-uwsgi

How To Uninstall python-django-uwsgi on Debian 10

To uninstall only the python-django-uwsgi package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-django-uwsgi

Uninstall python-django-uwsgi And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-django-uwsgi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-django-uwsgi

Remove python-django-uwsgi Configurations and Data

To remove python-django-uwsgi configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-django-uwsgi

Remove python-django-uwsgi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-django-uwsgi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-django-uwsgi

Dependencies

python-django-uwsgi have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-uwsgi package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.