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From: Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××.be>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how to set python version for one user
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 09:22:33
Message-Id: A5FAGBKV.4RRTA5LV.L56HACUC@LUXPUMSX.GWBF46KJ.2AIQZWU3
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] how to set python version for one user by pat@xvalheru.org
1 On 07/10/2018 10:23:05 AM, pat@××××××××.org wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I need to set specific python version to a user and I don't want to
5 > set
6 > it up for whole system. Is it possible? If so how to do it. All I
7 > found
8 > is about setting for whole system.
9 >
10 > Thanks
11 >
12 > Pat
13 >
14
15 A simple method would be to set up the PATH for this user to prepend a
16 local folder,
17 .e.g $HOME/bin
18
19 Then copy (or symlink) the desired Python version from /usr/bin to that
20 folder under
21 a different name (i.e. without the (full) version number)
22
23 Helmut

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