Thank you for your response

Yes. There is a python 3.5 that is installed on the system (from apt-get)


benny@whachamacallit:~$ which python3
/usr/bin/python3


benny@whachamacallit:~$ python3
Python 3.5.2 (default, Sep 10 2016, 08:21:44) 
[GCC 5.4.0 20160609] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> import sys
>>> 
>>> sys.builtin_module_names
('_ast', '_bisect', '_codecs', '_collections', '_datetime', '_elementtree', '_functools', '_heapq', '_imp', '_io', '_locale', '_md5', '_operator', '_pickle', '_posixsubprocess', '_random', '_sha1', '_sha256', '_sha512', '_signal', '_socket', '_sre', '_stat', '_string', '_struct', '_symtable', '_thread', '_tracemalloc', '_warnings', '_weakref', 'array', 'atexit', 'binascii', 'builtins', 'errno', 'faulthandler', 'fcntl', 'gc', 'grp', 'itertools', 'marshal', 'math', 'posix', 'pwd', 'pyexpat', 'select', 'spwd', 'sys', 'syslog', 'time', 'unicodedata', 'xxsubtype', 'zipimport', 'zlib')
>>>