Searx/utils/templates/etc/uwsgi/apps-available/searx.ini:socket

[uwsgi]

# uWSGI core
# ----------
#
# https://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Options.html#uwsgi-core

# Who will run the code
uid = ${SERVICE_USER}
gid = ${SERVICE_GROUP}

# set (python) default encoding UTF-8
env = LANG=C.UTF-8
env = LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8
env = LC_ALL=C.UTF-8

# chdir to specified directory before apps loading
chdir = ${SEARX_SRC}/searx

# searx configuration (settings.yml)
env = SEARX_SETTINGS_PATH=${SEARX_SETTINGS_PATH}

# disable logging for privacy
disable-logging = true

# The right granted on the created socket
chmod-socket = 666

# Plugin to use and interpreter config
single-interpreter = true

# enable master process
master = true

# load apps in each worker instead of the master
lazy-apps = true

# load uWSGI plugins
plugin = python3,http

# By default the Python plugin does not initialize the GIL.  This means your
# app-generated threads will not run.  If you need threads, remember to enable
# them with enable-threads.  Running uWSGI in multithreading mode (with the
# threads options) will automatically enable threading support. This *strange*
# default behaviour is for performance reasons.
enable-threads = true


# plugin: python
# --------------
#
# https://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Options.html#plugin-python

# load a WSGI module
module = searx.webapp

# set PYTHONHOME/virtualenv
virtualenv = ${SEARX_PYENV}

# add directory (or glob) to pythonpath
pythonpath = ${SEARX_SRC}


# speak to upstream
# -----------------
#
# Activate the 'http' configuration for filtron or activate the 'socket'
# configuration if you setup your HTTP server to use uWSGI protocol via sockets.

# using IP:
#
# https://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Options.html#plugin-http
# Native HTTP support: https://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/HTTP.html

# http = ${SEARX_INTERNAL_HTTP}

# using unix-sockets:
#
# On some distributions you need to create the app folder for the sockets::
#
#   mkdir -p /run/uwsgi/app/searx
#   chown -R ${SERVICE_USER}:${SERVICE_GROUP}  /run/uwsgi/app/searx
#
socket = /run/uwsgi/app/searx/socket