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== Issues running python on Linux ==

This article provides instructions to fix the error '''Python command not found''' in Linux.

After following the steps described in this tutorial, you will get your Python package fixed. 

The content below mentions all possible causes of this problem, reported by many Linux users.

In some cases you may have issues using '''python''' like the following

 /usr/bin/env: ‘python’: No such file or directory

This may be a typical Python misconfiguration that ca be verified with the following commands

 ls /usr/bin/python* -al

 which python python2 python3

And can be solved with this command

 sudo ln -fs /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/python