How To Install python3-autobahn on Ubuntu

Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-autobahn on Ubuntu.

What is `python3-autobahn`

python3-autobahn is:

Autobahn|Python is a networking library that is part of the Autobahn project and provides implementations of:

The WebSocket Protocol
The Web Application Messaging Protocol (WAMP) for Twisted and asyncio, on Python 2 & 3 and for writing servers and clients.

WebSocket allows bidirectional real-time messaging on the Web and WAMP adds asynchronous Remote Procedure Calls and Publish & Subscribe on top of WebSocket.

This package contains the Python 3.x module.

There are three methods to install python3-autobahn on Ubuntu. 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-autobahn 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-autobahn using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-autobahn

Install python3-autobahn Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-autobahn

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-autobahn

How To Uninstall python3-autobahn on Ubuntu

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-autobahn

Uninstall python3-autobahn And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-autobahn

Remove python3-autobahn Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-autobahn

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-autobahn have the following dependencies:

References

python3-autobahn website

Summary

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