virtualenvwrapper 1.1

Enhancements to virtualenv

Quick Setup

1. Add a line like export WORKON_HOME=$HOME/.virtualenvs to your .bashrc.

2. Add a line like source /path/to/this/file/virtualenvwrapper_bashrc to your .bashrc.

3. Run: source ~/.bashrc

4. Run: workon

5. A list of environments, empty, is printed.

6. Run: mkvirtualenv temp

7. Run: workon

8. This time, the temp environment is included.

9. Run: workon temp

10. The virtual environment is activated.

References

For more details, refer to the column I wrote for the May 2008 issue of Python Magazine: virtualenvwrapper | And Now For Something Completely Different.