python-venv

How do I remove/delete a virtualenv?

“The only way I can remove it seems to be: sudo rm -rf venv“ That’s it! There is no command for deleting your virtual environment. Simply deactivate it and rid your application of its artifacts by recursively removing it. Note that this is the same regardless of what kind of virtual environment you are using. virtualenv, venv, Anaconda … Read more

What is the difference between venv, pyvenv, pyenv, virtualenv, virtualenvwrapper, pipenv, etc?

Recommendation for beginners: This is my personal recommendation for beginners: start by learning virtualenv and pip, tools which work with both Python 2 and 3 and in a variety of situations, and pick up other tools once you start needing them. PyPI packages not in the standard library: virtualenv is a very popular tool that creates isolated Python environments … Read more