How To Install python3-wsaccel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-wsaccel on Rocky Linux 8. python3-wsaccel is Accelerator for ws4py and AutobahnPython

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-wsaccel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `python3-wsaccel`

WSAccell is WebSocket accelerator for AutobahnPython, ws4py and Tornado. * WSAccell replaces per-byte process in them with Cython version. * AutobahnPython beginning with version 0.6 automatically uses WSAccell if available.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-wsaccel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-wsaccel.

Install python3-wsaccel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-wsaccel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-wsaccel

Install python3-wsaccel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-wsaccel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-wsaccel

How To Uninstall python3-wsaccel on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the python3-wsaccel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-wsaccel

python3-wsaccel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e/c86905dd89e1b0336d61e06898eff956c3f902
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf/1a10a52167f3b00ac75661a566327c270da354
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/wsaccel
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/wsaccel-0.6.2-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/wsaccel-0.6.2-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/wsaccel-0.6.2-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/wsaccel-0.6.2-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/wsaccel-0.6.2-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/wsaccel/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/wsaccel/__pycache__
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/wsaccel/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/wsaccel/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/wsaccel/utf8validator.cpython-36m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/wsaccel/xormask.cpython-36m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
/usr/share/doc/python3-wsaccel
/usr/share/doc/python3-wsaccel/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-wsaccel
/usr/share/licenses/python3-wsaccel/LICENSE

References

python3-wsaccel website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-wsaccel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.