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Fix Python venv 'No such file or directory' Error on Activation - Dealing with pip's Externally Managed Environment-Resolve Permission Denied for pip in VS Code Terminal

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Fix Python venv 'No such file or directory' Error on Activation - Dealing with pip's Externally Managed Environment-Resolve Permission Denied for pip in VS Code Terminal

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