01-Install Python

Install python 3.6

1. wget https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.6.1/Python-3.6.1.tgz

2. Install python

tar -xzvf Python-3.6.1.tgz

cd Python-3.6.1

make clean

./configure --prefix=/opt/service/poc/python --enable-optimizations

make

make test

make install

Install Virtualenv

1. wget https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/archive/15.1.0.tar.gz

2. Install virtualenv

tar 15.1.0/tar.gz

python virtualenv.py /opt/service/poc/venv3

tar -xzvf virtualenv-15.1.0.tar.gz

cd virtualenv-15.1.0

python3 setup.py install

cd $install_path

virtualenv --python=python python2_venv_path

virtualenv --python=python3 python3_venv_path

References:

Installing python from source

Install python3.6

Check python version