How to Install Python-sh on Linux?

In python, the sh package is a full-fledged sub-process replacement for Python 2.6 - 3.8, PyPy, and PyPy3 that allows you to call any program as if it were a function. So, in this article, we will be installing the sh package in Python on Linux operating system.

Installing Sh package on Linux using PIP

Requirements:

1. Python3
2. Python3-pip

To install the Sh package in Linux we have to follow the following steps:

Step 1: Install the latest version of Python3 on Linux Machine using the following command in the terminal:

sudo apt-get install python3

Step 2: Now, using the following command we install the pip module which is required to install and manage all the packages of Python3,

sudo apt install python3-pip

Step 3: Using the following command we install the Sh package:

sudo pip3 install sh

Verifying Sh package installation on Linux using PIP

• To verify if the Sh package has been successfully installed in your system run the below command in Terminal:

python3 -m pip show sh

You’ll get the following output if the installation is completed successfully in your system.