---
name: "find_libpython"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "find-libpython"
version: "0.4.0-3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/find_libpython"
---

# find\_libpython(1)

locate libpython associated with this Python executable

## NAME

find\_libpython - locate libpython associated with this Python executable

## DESCRIPTION

usage: find\_libpython \[-h\] \[--verbose\] \[--list-all \| **--candidate-names** \| **--candidate-paths \| --platform-info \| --version\]**

Locate libpython associated with this Python executable.

### options:

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit

- **--verbose**, **-v**

  Print debugging information.

- **--version**

  show program's version number and exit

- **--list-all**

  Print list of all paths found.

- **--candidate-names**

  Print list of candidate names of libpython.

- **--candidate-paths**

  Print list of candidate paths of libpython.

- **--platform-info**

  Print information about the platform and exit.