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I have Ubuntu 14. When I run python I get



/usr/bin/env: ‘python’: No such file or directory
bash: /usr/bin/python2.7: No such file or directory









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    I have Ubuntu 14. When I run python I get



    /usr/bin/env: ‘python’: No such file or directory
    bash: /usr/bin/python2.7: No such file or directory









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      I have Ubuntu 14. When I run python I get



      /usr/bin/env: ‘python’: No such file or directory
      bash: /usr/bin/python2.7: No such file or directory









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      I have Ubuntu 14. When I run python I get



      /usr/bin/env: ‘python’: No such file or directory
      bash: /usr/bin/python2.7: No such file or directory






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      edited Jan 2 at 16:55









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          It appears that Python isn't installed for you by the looks. Or it was and has been removed but remnants left behind.



          First, run the following commands:



          sudo apt update
          sudo apt install python -y


          Then try again. If that doesn't work, please post the output of which python and ls -al /usr/bin/python*.






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            It appears that Python isn't installed for you by the looks. Or it was and has been removed but remnants left behind.



            First, run the following commands:



            sudo apt update
            sudo apt install python -y


            Then try again. If that doesn't work, please post the output of which python and ls -al /usr/bin/python*.






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              It appears that Python isn't installed for you by the looks. Or it was and has been removed but remnants left behind.



              First, run the following commands:



              sudo apt update
              sudo apt install python -y


              Then try again. If that doesn't work, please post the output of which python and ls -al /usr/bin/python*.






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                It appears that Python isn't installed for you by the looks. Or it was and has been removed but remnants left behind.



                First, run the following commands:



                sudo apt update
                sudo apt install python -y


                Then try again. If that doesn't work, please post the output of which python and ls -al /usr/bin/python*.






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                It appears that Python isn't installed for you by the looks. Or it was and has been removed but remnants left behind.



                First, run the following commands:



                sudo apt update
                sudo apt install python -y


                Then try again. If that doesn't work, please post the output of which python and ls -al /usr/bin/python*.







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