How To Install uvicorn 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 uvicorn on Ubuntu.
What is uvicorn
uvicorn is:
Uvicorn is a fast ASGI server, built on uvloop and httptools. It currently supports HTTP/1.1 and WebSockets.
Uvicorn is designed with particular attention to connection and resource management, in order to provide a robust server implementation. It aims to ensure graceful behavior to either server or client errors, and resilience to poor client behavior or denial of service attacks.
This package contains the CLI script.
There are three methods to install uvicorn 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 uvicorn Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install uvicorn using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install uvicorn
Install uvicorn Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install uvicorn using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install uvicorn
Install uvicorn 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 uvicorn using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install uvicorn
How To Uninstall uvicorn on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the uvicorn package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove uvicorn
Uninstall uvicorn And Its Dependencies
To uninstall uvicorn and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove uvicorn
Remove uvicorn Configurations and Data
To remove uvicorn configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge uvicorn
Remove uvicorn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove uvicorn configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge uvicorn
Dependencies
uvicorn have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install uvicorn package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.