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Change python version on per user basis Debian
Change python version on per user basis
To change a python version on per user basis you simply create an alias within user’s home directory. Open ~/.bashrc file and add new alias to change your default python executable:
alias python='/usr/bin/python3'
Once you make the above change, re-login or source your .bashrc file:
$ . ~/.bashrc
Check your default python version:
$ python --version
Python 3.9.2
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