On 2018-08-28 07:26, stone.zh...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi there, > > Sorry if the question is naive, I am on Ubuntu 16.04 with Python 3.5.2, now I > want to use virtualenv, I noticed there are two ways to get virtualenv > installed: > > 1) do "sudo apt-get install virtualenv" > 2) do "pip3 install virtualenv" > > What is the preferred way to install virtualenv? > > Thanks, > Stone
Hi Stone- The 'virtualenv' tool is superseded in Python 3.3+ by the 'venv' module in the standard library. Ubuntu 16.04 does not have this installed by default; you can install it with 'sudo apt-get install python3-venv'. After that, you can create a virtual environment with 'python3 -m venv'. MMR... -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
