Build python3 from source on Linux OS

build_python3_from_source.sh

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install build-essential build-dep python gdb lcov pkg-config libpq-dev \
    libbz2-dev libffi-dev libgdbm-dev libnss3-dev libgdbm-compat-dev liblzma-dev \
    libncurses5-dev libreadline6-dev libreadline-dev libsqlite3-dev libssl-dev \
    lzma lzma-dev tk-dev uuid-dev zlib1g-dev wget

# download latest python source code
wget https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.10.4/Python-3.10.4.tgz
# unzip the source code
tar -xf Python-3.10.4.tgz

# build and install
cd Python-3.10.4/
./configure --enable-optimizations
# following command will install python as second instance of Python
sudo make altinstall
# following command will overwrite the default python installation if there is any
sudo make install

# if all went well this should return the latest installed python version
python3.10 --version

sudo apt-get python3-pip # install package manager
# To fix error no module named 'six'
pip3 install six