What’s the recommended way to check which shell is my python program running inside? I know I can query os.environ.get(‘SHELL’) for the shell name, but what can I use to determine powershell? Answer Generally, environment variable SHELL does not tell you what shell invoked your script, it on…
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virtualenv activate does not work
I am trying to create a virtual environment to test an api. I can create the environment just fine using virtualenv test, then I can cd into it. When I try to run activate, I get this error: I recently updated windows, and it replaced the cmd with Windows Powershell. My virtualenv worked fine with the cmd, so…
virtualenv in PowerShell?
There seems to be a problem when virtualenv is used in PowerShell. When I try to activate my environment in PowerShell like… .. nothing happens. (the shell prompt should have changed as well as the PATH env. variable .) I guess the problem is that PowerShell spawns a new cmd. process just for running th…