How To Install uvicorn on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install uvicorn on Kali Linux. uvicorn is ASGI server implementation, using uvloop and httptools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install uvicorn on Kali Linux.

What is uvicorn

uvicorn is:

Uvicorn is a fast ASGI server, built on uvloop and httptools. It currently supports HTTP/1.1 and WebSockets.

Uvicorn is designed with particular attention to connection and resource management, in order to provide a robust server implementation. It aims to ensure graceful behavior to either server or client errors, and resilience to poor client behavior or denial of service attacks.

This package contains the CLI script.

There are three methods to install uvicorn 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 uvicorn Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install uvicorn

Install uvicorn Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install uvicorn using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install uvicorn

Install uvicorn 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 uvicorn using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install uvicorn

How To Uninstall uvicorn on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the uvicorn package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove uvicorn

Uninstall uvicorn And Its Dependencies

To uninstall uvicorn and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove uvicorn

Remove uvicorn Configurations and Data

To remove uvicorn configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge uvicorn

Remove uvicorn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove uvicorn configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge uvicorn

Dependencies

uvicorn have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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