

Then you can list all python installations there by: ls -ls /usr/bin/python* Check where python is installed: which python If you want to see where and what python versions are installed on your machine you can do it by following commands. Install latest python 3.7 on Ubuntu 18/Linux Mint 18.

The following article is tested on Ubuntu 18 and Linux Mint 18. The latest versions gives many advantages like: It is a good idea to list all installed versions on your machine and install the latest ones. The version which is installed could be a few versions behind the latest stable release.

Python is installed by default in Ubuntu and Linux Mint.
