---
name: "pyvenv-3.4"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "python3.4-venv"
version: "3.4.2-1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pyvenv-3.4"
---

# pyvenv-3.4(1)

create virtual python environments

## NAME

pyvenv-3.3 - create virtual python environments

## DESCRIPTION

usage: venv \[-h\] \[--system-site-packages\] \[--symlinks\] \[--clear\] \[--upgrade\]

-

  ENV\_DIR \[ENV\_DIR ...\]

Creates virtual Python environments in one or more target directories.

### positional arguments:

- ENV\_DIR

  A directory to create the environment in.

### optional arguments:

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

  show this help message and exit

- **--system-site-packages**

  Give the virtual environment access to the system site-packages dir.

- **--symlinks**

  Attempt to symlink rather than copy.

- **--clear**

  Delete the environment directory if it already exists. If not specified and the directory exists, an error is raised.

- **--upgrade**

  Upgrade the environment directory to use this version of Python, assuming Python has been upgraded in-place.