venv - HackTricks

# venv

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    sudo apt-get install python3-venv
    #Now, go to the folder you want to create the virtual environment
    python3 -m venv <Dirname>
    python3 -m venv pvenv #In this case the folder "pvenv" is going to be created
    source <Dirname>/bin/activate
    source pvenv/bin/activate #Activate the environment
    #You can now install whatever python library you need
    deactivate #To deactivate the virtual environment

    The error
    error: invalid command 'bdist_wheel'
    is fixed running
    pip3 install wheel
    inside the virtual environment

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