Install python3.8 in Windows 10 WSL2
Written on May 3, 2020
El aprendizaje nunca agota la mente. - Leonardo da Vinci -
You can choose venv or pipenv
If you choose pipenv
1. Install python3.8 and venv for create virtual environment
sudo apt-get install python3.8 pipenv
2. Check python3.8 instalation
python3.8 -V
3. Create virtual environment with pipenv
pipenv install --python=/usr/bin/python3.8
4. Activate virtual environment
pipenv shell
5. (Not recommended very slow open bash) Default Activation for python3.8 in your bash
- Edit your .bash_profile and add:
pipenv install --python=/usr/bin/python3.8vit
If you choose venv
1. Install python3.8 and venv for create virtual environment
sudo apt-get install python3.8 python3.8-venv
2. Check python3.8 instalation
python3.8 -V
3. Create virtual environment for python 3.8
python3.8 -m venv ~/py38
4. Use python3.8 in bash
source ~/py38/bin/activate ~/py38
5. Default Activation for python3.8 in your bash
- Edit your .bash_profile and add:
source ~/py38/bin/activate ~/py38
6. Reopen your bash and check python version
python -V
Written on May 3, 2020