Can not use custom `pyenv` environment

[ChiHangChen]

Hi, my pyenv installed at /home/jimchen/.pyenv/shims/python3 which my machine is Ubuntu20.04 But seems this environment can not be set to use jupyterlab desktop app

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[krassowski]

Would you mind trying to use path like ~/.pyenv/versions/3.9.9/bin/python3 instead of the path to the shim?

[spookyuser]

Oops forgot that i hadn't installed jupyterlab on my instance, after I did that it worked!