How To Install python-txws on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-txws on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-txws is Python module to add Websocket support to the Twisted framework (Python 2)

Introduction

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

What is python-txws

python-txws is:

txWS (pronounced “Twisted WebSockets”) is a small, short, simple library for adding WebSockets server support to your favorite Twisted applications.

Websocket is a protocol providing full-duplex communication channels over TCP mostly used in Web browsers.

Twisted is an event-based framework for internet applications.

This package installs the library for Python 2.

There are three methods to install python-txws 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-txws 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-txws using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-txws

Install python-txws Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-txws

Install python-txws 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-txws using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-txws

How To Uninstall python-txws on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-txws

Uninstall python-txws And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-txws

Remove python-txws Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-txws

Remove python-txws configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-txws

Dependencies

python-txws have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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