How Do I Update Python to Latest Version of Linux?
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How do I get the latest version of Python in Linux?

Download Python Latest Version from python.org

Underneath the Stable Releases find Download Gzipped source tarball (latest stable release as of now is Python 3.7.

How do I update python to 3.7 Linux?

Upgrade Python 3.7

  1. Step 1: Install the Python 3.7 package using apt-get. install python by typing below command : sudo apt-get install python3.7.
  2. Step 2: Add Python 3.6 & Python 3.7 to update-alternatives. …
  3. Step 3: Update Python 3 to point to Python 3.7. …
  4. Step 4: Test the version of python.
James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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