How To Install libapache2-mod-ruwsgi on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-ruwsgi on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libapache2-mod-ruwsgi
libapache2-mod-ruwsgi is:
uWSGI presents a complete stack for networked/clustered web applications, implementing message/object passing, caching, RPC and process management. It uses the uwsgi protocol for all the networking/interprocess communications.
This package provides Apache2 module for communicating with uWSGI.
This is the second module developed and it’s more Apache2 API friendly.
There are three methods to install libapache2-mod-ruwsgi on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-ruwsgi 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-ruwsgi using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libapache2-mod-ruwsgi
Install libapache2-mod-ruwsgi Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-ruwsgi using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libapache2-mod-ruwsgi
Install libapache2-mod-ruwsgi 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-ruwsgi using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libapache2-mod-ruwsgi
How To Uninstall libapache2-mod-ruwsgi on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libapache2-mod-ruwsgi package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libapache2-mod-ruwsgi
Uninstall libapache2-mod-ruwsgi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libapache2-mod-ruwsgi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libapache2-mod-ruwsgi
Remove libapache2-mod-ruwsgi Configurations and Data
To remove libapache2-mod-ruwsgi configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libapache2-mod-ruwsgi
Remove libapache2-mod-ruwsgi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libapache2-mod-ruwsgi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libapache2-mod-ruwsgi
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-ruwsgi package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.