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Manage various Python versions in Ubuntu
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Ubuntu Alternate-Config Python Versions
Python Configuration
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Find all versions : ls -ls /usr/bin/python*
Manage Active Version
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Ref: http://web.mit.edu/6.00/www/handouts/pybuntu.html
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/python python /usr/bin/python2.7 1
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/python python /usr/bin/python3.6 2
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/python python /usr/bin/python3.7 3
sudo update-alternatives --config python
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