How to use alternatives for managing python in RHEL 8?

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Issue

  • Unable to use python 3.6 or 3.8 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 after installing packages.
  • The python command is not found.

    # python -V
    -bash: python: command not found
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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