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With each version of Python, we provide the tool [http://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv virtualenv]. This tool allows users to create virtual environments within which you can easily install Python packages. These environments allow one to install many versions of the same package, for example, or to compartmentalize a Python installation according to the needs of a specific project. Usually you should create your Python virtual environment(s) in your home directory | With each version of Python, we provide the tool [http://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv virtualenv]. This tool allows users to create virtual environments within which you can easily install Python packages. These environments allow one to install many versions of the same package, for example, or to compartmentalize a Python installation according to the needs of a specific project. Usually you should create your Python virtual environment(s) in your /home directory or in one of your /project directories. (See "Creating virtual environments inside of your jobs" below for a third alternative.) | ||
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To create a virtual environment, ensure you have selected a Python version with <tt>module load python</tt> as shown above. Then enter the following command, where <tt>ENV</tt> is the name of the | To create a virtual environment, ensure you have selected a Python version with <tt>module load python</tt> as shown above. Then enter the following command, where <tt>ENV</tt> is the name of the directory containing your environment: | ||
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