This install method is tested on:
- Ubuntu 20.04 and 22.04
- RaspberryOs
- Debian 11
To install python from source execute next commands:
Current version: 3.10.7
sudo apt install build-essential zlib1g-dev libncurses5-dev libgdbm-dev libnss3-dev libssl-dev libreadline-dev libffi-dev libsqlite3-dev wget libbz2-dev libncurses-dev libgdbm-dev libz-dev tk-dev libsqlite3-dev libreadline-dev liblzma-dev libffi-dev libgdbm-compat-dev
wget https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.10.<x>/Python-3.10.<x>.tgz
tar -xf Python-3.10.<x>.tgz
cd Python-3.10.<x>
./configure --enable-optimizations
make -j <nr of cores>
sudo make altinstall