Configure Python Dependencies

Configure the VM or local environment for development

Install Python

Open a bash terminal and type the commands below to:

• Update your package information
• Install Python
• Check that Python was installed correctly

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install python3.8
$ python3 --version

Install Pip

Pip is a python tool that is used to install other packages.

$ python3 -m pip install --user --upgrade pip
$ python3 -m pip --version

Install the virtual environment manager

$ apt-get install python3-venv

Install Pandas

$ pip install pandas

Install Jupyter Notebook and run it

$ pip install notebook
$ jupyter notebook