title: No module named 'distutils.util'
body: <p>I'm working on ubuntu 16.0.4 LTS and While creating a virtual environment in python 3.8 I'm getting No module named 'distutils.util'</p>
  <p>I'm using the repository: <code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:deadsnakes/ppa</code>
  I have tried the following but didn't work</p>
  <pre><code>sudo apt install python3-distutils
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  E: Unable to locate package python-distutils
  </code></pre>
  <p><a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/1239202/unable-to-locate-package-python3-distutils-in-ubuntu-16-04">I have tried the solution from this link</a></p>
  <pre><code>sudo apt install python3.8-distutils
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  E: Unable to locate package python3.8-distutils
  E: Couldn't find any package by glob 'python3.8-distutils'
  E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'python3.8-distutils'
  </code></pre>