How To Install python3-hypercorn on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-hypercorn on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-hypercorn is ASGI Server based on Hyper libraries and inspired by Gunicorn

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hypercorn on Debian 12.

What is `python3-hypercorn`

python3-hypercorn is:

Hypercorn is an ASGI web server based on the sans-io hyper, h11, h2, and wsproto libraries and inspired by Gunicorn. Hypercorn supports HTTP/1, HTTP/2, WebSockets (over HTTP/1 and HTTP/2), ASGI/2, and ASGI/3 specifications. Hypercorn can utilise asyncio, uvloop, or trio worker types.

Hypercorn can optionally serve the current draft of the HTTP/3 specification using the aioquic library.

Hypercorn was initially part of Quart before being separated out into a standalone ASGI server. Hypercorn forked from version 0.5.0 of Quart.

There are three methods to install python3-hypercorn on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-hypercorn Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-hypercorn using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-hypercorn

Install python3-hypercorn Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-hypercorn

Install python3-hypercorn 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 python3-hypercorn using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-hypercorn

How To Uninstall python3-hypercorn on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-hypercorn

Uninstall python3-hypercorn And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-hypercorn and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-hypercorn

Remove python3-hypercorn Configurations and Data

To remove python3-hypercorn configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-hypercorn

Remove python3-hypercorn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-hypercorn configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-hypercorn

Dependencies

python3-hypercorn have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hypercorn package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.