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This article will help you to install Python 2.7.16 on your Ubuntu, Debian and LinuxMint operating systems. At writing time of this article Python 3.4.5 latest stable version is available to download and install. To install Python 3.4.5 visit following article.

Step 1 – Prerequsiteis

You must have installed the following prerequisites on your system. Execute the following commands on your system to install all required dependencies to build Python 2.7.

Step 2 – Download Python 2.7

Download Python using following command from python official site. You can also download latest version in place of specified below.

Now extract the downloaded package.

Step 3 – Compile Python Source

Use below set of commands to compile Python source code on your system using altinstall.

make altinstall is used to prevent replacing the default python binary file /usr/bin/python.

Step 4 – Check Python Version

Check the latest version installed of python using below command

You will need to configure your development environment with the prerequisites in order to develop an application using the Python Driver for SQL Server.

Note that the Python SQL Drivers use the TDS protocol, which is enabled by default in SQL Server and Azure SQL Database. No additional configuration is required.

Windows

1. Install Python runtime and pip package manager
   a. Go to python.org
   b. Click on the appropriate Windows installer msi link.
   c. Once downloaded run the msi to install Python runtime

2. Download pymssql module from here

   Make sure you choose the correct whl file. For example : If you are using Python 2.7 on a 64 bit machine choose : pymssql‑2.1.1‑cp27‑none‑win_amd64.whl. Once you download the .whl file place it in the C:/Python27 folder.

3. Open cmd.exe

4. Install pymssql module
   For example, if you are using Python 2.7 on a 64 bit machine:

Ubuntu Linux

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1. Install Python runtime and pip package manager Python comes pre-installed on most distributions of Ubuntu. If your machine does not have python installed, you can get either download the source tarball from python.org and build locally, or you can use the package manager:

2. Open terminal

3. Install pymssql module and dependencies

Mac

1. Install Python runtime and pip package manager
   a. Go to python.org
   b. Click on the appropriate Mac installer pkg link.
   c. Once downloaded run the pkg to install Python runtime

2. Open terminal

3. Install Homebrew package manager

Ubuntu

4. Install FreeTDS module

5. Install pymssql module