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Mastering Python Virtual Environments with Pipenv

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Ohidur Rahman Bappy

MAR 22, 2025

Pipenv Cheat Sheet

Install Pipenv

pip3 install pipenv

Activate the Environment

pipenv shell

Check Python Version

python --version

Verify Python Path

python
>>> import sys
>>> sys.executable
quit()

Install a Package

pipenv install camelcase

List Local Packages

pipenv lock -r

Uninstall a Package

pipenv uninstall camelcase

Install a Development Package

pipenv install nose --dev

Install from requirements.txt

pipenv install -r ./requirements.txt

Check for Security Vulnerabilities

pipenv check

View Dependency Graph

pipenv graph

Ignore Pipfile During Install

pipenv install --ignore-pipfile

Lock Dependencies Before Deployment

pipenv lock

Exiting the Virtual Environment

exit

Run a Script with Pipenv

pipenv run *