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A virtualenv is a limited Python environment that permits you to install whatever Python code you like without impacting other Python programs. |
A virtualenv is a limited Python environment that permits you to install whatever Python code you like without impacting other Python programs. |
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First, we will have to create the virtualenv. In your command prompt, type |
First, we will have to create the virtualenv. In your command prompt, type this command. The '''.''' at the end does matter, so be sure to type it! |
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<pre> |
<pre> |
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virtualenv |
virtualenv . |
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python virtualenv.py |
python virtualenv.py . |
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source |
source bin/activate |
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You should see your command prompt change to say '' |
You should see your command prompt change to say ''django-for-designers''; that is how you know you have it activated. |
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== Install the requirements == |
== Install the requirements == |