How to install python3 pydrive on Ubuntu / Debian Linux (Google Drive API Python wrapper library)

To install pydrive on Ubuntu/Debian Linux, follow these steps:

  1. Install the required packages:
sudo apt-get install python3-pip
  1. Upgrade pip:
pip3 install --upgrade pip
  1. Install pydrive:
pip3 install pydrive
  1. Authenticate with Google Drive API:

To authenticate with the Google Drive API, you need to create a project in the Google Developers Console and obtain the necessary credentials. You can follow the instructions on the official PyDrive documentation for more information: https://pythonhosted.org/PyDrive/quickstart.html#authentication

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