I have a Python virtual environment (created with venv) kept in a directory in my project. I created it and sourced the activate script. I am sure that it worked, because my terminal prompt starts with (venv). Running which pip points to the pip installed in the venv, however, when I run which python3, I get /user/bin/python3 as a result. Also, it is still using my site-packages directory for module sourcing. why is this so? OS: Ubuntu 20.04 When I try to install modules, I get the following error: bash: /home/ntolb/CODING_PROJECTS/python_workspaces/webscraping-projects_workspaces/scr-proj_ws1/venv/bin/pip: /home/ntolb/CODING_PROJECTS/python_workspaces/webscraping-projects_workspaces/scr-proj_ws1/venv/bin/python: bad interpreter: No such file or directory even though I can clearly see it in the VS Code file explorer. Continue reading...
