washme@yang-mini-server:~/git/XYBotV2$ Sudo Apt Install Software-properties-common
Reading package lists… Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information… Done
software-properties-common is already the newest version (0.99.9.12).
software-properties-common set to manually installed.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
washme@yang-mini-server:~/git/XYBotV2$ sudo apt update
Hit:1 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal InRelease
Get:2 http://download.zerotier.com/debian/focal focal InRelease [20.5 kB]
Hit:3 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates InRelease
Hit:4 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security InRelease
Hit:5 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-backports InRelease
Hit:6 https://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease
Fetched 20.5 kB in 1s (24.2 kB/s)
Reading package lists… Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information… Done
All packages are up to date.
washme@yang-mini-server:~/git/XYBotV2$ cd ..
washme@yang-mini-server:~/git$ sudo apt install python3.11 python3.11-venv
Reading package lists… Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information… Done
E: Unable to locate package python3.11
E: Couldn’t find any package by glob ‘python3.11’
E: Unable to locate package python3.11-venv
E: Couldn’t find any package by glob ‘python3.11-venv’
washme@yang-mini-server:~/git$
Answer (GPT-4o)
The error indicates that Python 3.11 and its associated packages are not available in your current Ubuntu repositories. Since your system is running Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal), you can resolve this issue by adding the Deadsnakes PPA, which provides updated Python versions for older Ubuntu releases. Here’s how to proceed:
Steps To Install Python 3.11 on Ubuntu 20.04
Add the Deadsnakes PPA:
Run the following command to add the repository:bash1
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:deadsnakes/ppa
Update the Package List:
After adding the PPA, update your package list to include the new repository:bash1
sudo apt update
Install Python 3.11 and its Virtual Environment Module:
Use the following command to install Python 3.11 andpython3.11-venv
:bash1
sudo apt install python3.11 python3.11-venv
Verify Installation:
Check if Python 3.11 was installed successfully:bash1
python3.11 --version
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with adding the PPA, ensure that
software-properties-common
is installed (which you already verified):bash1
sudo apt install software-properties-common
If for some reason the Deadsnakes PPA does not work, you can alternatively build Python 3.11 from source as described in [search result 5]. However, using the PPA is simpler and recommended for most users.
This should resolve your issue and allow you to install Python 3.11 on your system successfully.