🖥️virtualenv

➡️This is a command-line reference manual for commands and command combinations that you don’t use often enough to remember it. This cheatsheet explains the virtualenv command with important options and switches using examples.

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# Create new environment
virtualenv /path/to/project/env_name

# Create new environment and inherit already installed Python libraries
virtualenv --system-site-package /path/to/project/env_name

# Create new environment with a given Python interpreter
virtualenv /path/to/project/env_name -p /usr/bin/python/3.4

# Activate environnment
source /path/to/project/env_name/bin/activate

# Quit environment
deactivate

# virtualenvwrapper (wrapper for virtualenv)
# installation
pip install --user virtualenvwrapper
# configuration
# add in ~/.bashrc or similar
export WORKON_HOME=~/.virtualenvs
mkdir -p $WORKON_HOME
source ~/.local/bin/virtualenvwrapper.sh

# Create new environmment (with virtualenvwrapper)
mkvirtualenv env_name
# new environmment is stored in ~/.virtualenvs

# Activate environmment (with virtualenvwrapper)
workon env_name

# Quit environmment (with virtualenvwrapper)
deactivate

# Delete environmment (with virtualenvwrapper)
rmvirtualenv env_name

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Cheatsheets are an excellent complement to other information sources like Linux man-pages, Linux help, or How-To’s and tutorials, as they provide compact and easily accessible information. While man-pages and detailed tutorials often contain comprehensive explanations and extensive guides, cheatsheets summarize the most important options forthe command virtualenv in a clear format. This allows users to quickly access the needed information for virtualenv without having to sift through lengthy texts. Especially in stressful situations or for recurring tasks, cheatsheets for virtualenv are a valuable resource to work efficiently and purposefully.

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