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I followed all the instructions. However, I am not able to activate the python I installed.
- Installed dependencies
- Install pyenv.
- Added the following in
~/.zshrc,~/.zshenv,~/.zprofile,~/.profile,~/.bashrc.
export PYENV_ROOT="$HOME/.pyenv"
[[ -d $PYENV_ROOT/bin ]] && export PATH="$PYENV_ROOT/bin:$PATH"
eval "$(pyenv init -)"
- checked with
pyenv doctor - Installed
python 3.10.14usingenv CFLAGS='-O2' PYTHON_CONFIGURE_OPTS="--enable-shared" pyenv install -v 3.10.14 - Did
pyenv rehashafter. - Set
3.10.14as global python usingpyenv global 3.10.14 - Opened new shell. Also restarted PC.
This is what I see.
~
❯ pyenv doctor
Cloning /home/srini/.pyenv/plugins/pyenv-doctor/bin/.....
Installing python-pyenv-doctor...
Installed python-pyenv-doctor to /tmp/pyenv-doctor.20241028100642.21224/prefix
Congratulations! You are ready to build pythons!
~
❯ pyenv version
3.10.14 (set by /home/srini/.pyenv/version)
~
❯ pyenv versions
system
* 3.10.14 (set by /home/srini/.pyenv/version)
~
❯ python -V
Python 3.10.12
~
❯ python
Python 3.10.12 (main, Sep 11 2024, 15:47:36) [GCC 11.4.0] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>
~
❯ pyenv shell 3.10.14
~
❯ python -V
Python 3.10.12
~
❯ python3 -V
Python 3.10.12
~
❯ which python3
/home/srini/.pyenv/shims/python3
~
❯ which python
/home/srini/.pyenv/shims/python
My System Details:
~
❯ echo $SHELL
/usr/bin/zsh
~
❯ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Linuxmint
Description: Linux Mint 21.3
Release: 21.3
Codename: virginia
~
❯ uname -r
5.15.0-124-generic
PATH:
~
❯ echo $PATH | awk 'BEGIN {RS=":";ORS="\n"}; {print $0}'
/usr/local/cuda-12.2/bin
/home/srini/.sdkman/candidates/java/current/bin
/home/srini/.nvm/versions/node/v20.18.0/bin
/home/srini/miniforge3/bin
/home/srini/.pyenv/shims
/home/srini/.pyenv/bin
/home/srini/.pyenv/bin
/home/srini/.local/bin
/home/srini/.pyenv/bin
/home/srini/.cargo/bin
/home/srini/.local/bin
/usr/local/sbin
/usr/local/bin
/usr/sbin
/usr/bin
/sbin
/bin
/usr/games
/usr/local/games
/snap/bin
/home/srini/.local/share/JetBrains/Toolbox/scripts
/home/srini/software/fzf/bin
/opt/nvim-linux64/bin
/opt/cursor
/usr/local/go/bin
/home/srini/go/bin
I even removed pyenv and re-installed it. I am still stuck with system python and not able to activate newly installed python versions.