virtual environment

# add your virtual environment directory to .gitignore

create virtual environment

apt-get install python3-venv
python3 -m venv /path/to/venv

activate virtual environment

source /path/to/venv/bin/activate

deactivate virtual environment

deactivate

show installed packages

pip list

install packages

pip install flask

create requirements file

pip freeze > /path/to/requirements.txt

recreate virtual environment

python3 -m venv /path/to/venv
pip install -r /path/to/requirements.txt

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last updated: Sat Aug 12 14:29:24 2023