How To Install uwsgi-plugin-python3 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install uwsgi-plugin-python3 on Ubuntu 20.04. uwsgi-plugin-python3 is WSGI plugin for uWSGI (Python 3)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install uwsgi-plugin-python3 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is uwsgi-plugin-python3

uwsgi-plugin-python3 is:

uWSGI presents a complete stack for networked/clustered web applications, implementing message/object passing, caching, RPC and process management. 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 provides Python 3 WSGI plugin for uWSGI (linked with Python 3 runtime).

There are three methods to install uwsgi-plugin-python3 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install uwsgi-plugin-python3 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-plugin-python3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install uwsgi-plugin-python3

Install uwsgi-plugin-python3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install uwsgi-plugin-python3

Install uwsgi-plugin-python3 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 uwsgi-plugin-python3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install uwsgi-plugin-python3

How To Uninstall uwsgi-plugin-python3 on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove uwsgi-plugin-python3

Uninstall uwsgi-plugin-python3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall uwsgi-plugin-python3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove uwsgi-plugin-python3

Remove uwsgi-plugin-python3 Configurations and Data

To remove uwsgi-plugin-python3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge uwsgi-plugin-python3

Remove uwsgi-plugin-python3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge uwsgi-plugin-python3

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install uwsgi-plugin-python3 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.