pipenv command not found

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

pipenv: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: pipenv: command not found

Solutions to pipenv: command not found

How To Fix pipenv: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu pipenv is provided by pipenv package.

pipenv is:

Pipenv is the officially recommended Python packaging tool from Python.org.

Pipenv is a tool that aims to bring the best of all packaging worlds (bundler, composer, npm, cargo, yarn, etc.) to the Python world. It automatically creates and manages a virtualenv for your projects, as well as adds/removes packages from your Pipfile as you install/uninstall packages. It also generates the ever–important Pipfile.lock, which is used to produce deterministic builds.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install pipenv

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install pipenv.

sudo apt -y install pipenv

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install pipenv

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix pipenv command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.