pipenv Cheat Sheet

Activate

pipenv shell

Install from requirements.txt

pipenv install -r ./requirements.txt

Get Python Interpreter (for VSCode)

find $(pipenv --venv) -name "python"

Ignore pipfile

pipenv install --ignore-pipfile

Set lockfile - before deployment

pipenv lock

Removing Old Environment

When we get the following error:

❯ pipenv shell
Usage: pipenv shell [OPTIONS] [SHELL_ARGS]...

ERROR:: --system is intended to be used for pre-existing Pipfile installation, not installation of specific packages. Aborting.

We can remove the virtual environment to fix:

❯ rm -r $(pipenv --venv)

❯ pipenv shell

Run with pipenv

pipenv run *