How To Install uwsgi-emperor on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install uwsgi-emperor on Kali Linux. uwsgi-emperor is fast, self-healing application container server (emperor scripts)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install uwsgi-emperor on Kali Linux.

What is uwsgi-emperor

uwsgi-emperor 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.

uWSGI can be run in preforking, threaded, asynchronous/evented modes and supports various forms of green threads/coroutines (such as uGreen, Greenlet, Fiber). uWSGI provides several methods of configuration: via command line, via environment variables, via XML, INI, YAML configuration files, via LDAP and more.

On top of all this, it is designed to be fully modular. This means that different plugins can be used in order to add compatibility with tons of different technology on top of the same core.

This package depends on uWSGI core binary and installs:

  • init.d script for running uWSGI Emperor daemon with options defined in custom user-created configuration files
  • basic configuration for running uWSGI Emperor daemon

There are three methods to install uwsgi-emperor 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 uwsgi-emperor Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install uwsgi-emperor

Install uwsgi-emperor Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install uwsgi-emperor

Install uwsgi-emperor 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 uwsgi-emperor using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install uwsgi-emperor

How To Uninstall uwsgi-emperor on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the uwsgi-emperor package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove uwsgi-emperor

Uninstall uwsgi-emperor And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove uwsgi-emperor

Remove uwsgi-emperor Configurations and Data

To remove uwsgi-emperor configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge uwsgi-emperor

Remove uwsgi-emperor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge uwsgi-emperor

Dependencies

uwsgi-emperor have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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