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Questions regarding the use of pip, a package installer for Python.

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pip installed in wrong location

I went to install a bunch of stuff using pip (which I had not used in awhile) and I get a message telling me I should upgrade my version of pip. I tried a few things, and then came across this doc, ...
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Pip is not working: ImportError: No module named 'pip._internal'

Running pip or pip3 results with: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/myuser/.local/bin/pip", line 7, in <module> from pip._internal import main ImportError: No module named 'pip....
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accidentally broke my pip install

I just ran this command in terminal: pip install --user --upgrade It worked fine but now whenever I try to run pip I get this: $ pip --version Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/...
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How to remove this error while installing numpy on Ubuntu?

I am getting this exception while trying to install numpy. I have tried both by directly calling pip(command: pip install numpy) and through sudo as well. Please help resolve this: fareha@...
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How to install a package in the root directory using virtual environment?

I have created a virtual environment in the root directory and trying to install numpy using the command: pip install numpy It gives the following error: OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: If ...
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pip can't resolve a dependency with an Ubuntu package

I want to upgrade the package psychopy for Python 2: $ sudo -H pip2 install --upgrade psychopy Collecting psychopy Collecting pillow (from psychopy) Using cached Pillow-5.0.0-cp27-cp27mu-...
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Python: module not found, immediately after installing it

I'm working on Ubuntu 17.10 I've installed Python 3.6 I've installed the module named dedupe: sudo pip install dedupe ... Successfully installed... ... sudo pip3 install dedupe ... Requirement ...
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installing pathos (python3) on ubuntu 16.04

I have tried the following command: pip3 install pathos and the error that I get is: $ pip3 install pathos Collecting pathos Collecting pox>=0.2.3 (from pathos) Collecting ppft>=1.6.4.7 (from ...
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pip3 didn't work

When I try to install a package using pip3 (pip3 install tensorflow) I get this message: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip/_vendor/__init__.py", line 33, ...
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How to fix install error "Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement pyplot"?

I am trying to install pyplot as follows: x@y:~$ sudo -H pip3 install pyplot Collecting pyplot Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement pyplot (from versions: ) No matching ...
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What happens to downloaded files if a package install through pip fails midway after downloading a few files due to some reason?

Do these files get deleted automatically or are they stored in a particular location? I tried downloading a package through pip which failed after downloading a few files. Now I want to know how to ...
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Install pip and virtualenv on Ubuntu 16.04 Boot Disk

I've been asked to test some software I've developed on Ubuntu 16.04, and annoyingly I only just upgraded to 17.10. SO I created an Ubuntu 16.04 boot usb drive and thought I'd try my code from there. ...
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Ubuntu 16.04: Software updater and pip stopped working

Today I upgraded the Python library matplotlib with the following command: sudo pip3 install --upgrade matplotlib Everything looked normal during the installation process. But since then, I ...
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How do I uninstall all user installed python and pip versions?

Originally asked at StackOverflow. There are several python2 and python3 versions installed when I cheched /usr/bin/ directory. I want to uninstall all user installed versions of python and leave ...
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Unable to install pandas to python3 [duplicate]

Not able to install pandas and python3-pip. Also tried these commands: sudo apt-get install python3-pip sudo apt-get install python3-setuptools sudo python3 -m pip install pandas
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ImportError: No module named pkg_resources

I am trying to install tensorflow-gpu for python 3. when I run pip3: sudo -H apt-get pip3 install tensorflow-gpu I get: Traceback (most recent call last:) File "/usr/local/bin/pip3", line 5, in &...
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How to install pip? [duplicate]

The error: sudo apt-get install python-pip E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable) E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is ...
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rawpy/_rawpy.c: No such file or directory

I'm rebuilding my machine (14.04 LTS) and rawpy is resisting my efforts to install it. Here is the output of pip install rawpy: $ pip install rawpy Downloading/unpacking rawpy Downloading rawpy-0....
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trying to install paramiko for python3

I'm trying to install paramiko3 on Python3 pip3 install paramiko However, I have this Downloading/unpacking cryptography>=1.5 (from paramiko) Downloading cryptography-2.1.4.tar.gz (441kB): ...
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pip3 missing dependency

I've installed the latest Ubuntu Gnome today, and was setting-up my machine for data science-related work. When I tried installing tensorflow-gpu, I ran into a crash from pip3: me@pc:~/Desktop$ pip3 ...
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AWS CLI throwing "No module named 'botocore.parameters'" error?

I installed the AWS CLI using the instructions provided that suggest using PIP. After the installation when I try to run it I get the following error: [21:03:50] ip-10-0-0-115:awscli-1.2.9.egg-info $...
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"Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement lbcapi (from versions: )" when trying to install via pip

When I try to install the PyPI module lbcapi (sudo pip install lbcapi), I encounter the following message: Collecting lbcapi Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement lbcapi (from ...
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Cannot install SIP using pip in Python 3.5 on Lubuntu 16.04.3 LTS

I have a problem in pip. I'm trying to install Eric Python IDE, but aside from Qt, it also requires PyQt to be installed. PyQt won't work without the SIP license file. I have downloaded the license ...
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I can't use youtube-dl in oh-my-zsh

I use these commands: sudo apt install python3-pip pip3 install youtube-dl An it says youtube-dl was installed. But when I use it the terminal warns me: zsh: command not found: youtube-dl How can ...
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Software installation with pip3

I installed software using pip3 but funny thing is I can't seem to find it. I went to dash and typed the name of the software and nothing came up. I've used pip3 a lot with Flask but this software isn'...
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pycodestyle installed via pip3 but not found by bash

I installed pycodestyle via pip3 pip3 install pycodestyle But then the example goes pycodestyle --first optparse.py And my bash doesn't find pycodestyle. I can find the exact path with pip3 ...
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When I use sudo pip to install software I get the message "the directory... is not owned by the current user"

The directory '/home/bijay/.cache/pip/http' or its parent directory is not owned by the current user and the cache has been disabled. Please check the permissions and owner of that directory. If ...
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Broken pip3 in Ubuntu

When i run pip3, I get the following error: AttributeError: '_NamespacePath' object has no attribute 'sort' I'm running python2.7 and python3.6.3 on my Ubuntu Mate. pip2(pip) works fine but pip3 is ...
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Can't get autokey to work

After installing autokey I tried to run it by: autokey-gtk But I got: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/bin/autokey-gtk", line 20, in <module> from autokey.gtkapp ...
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different pip version conflicts how can I solve this

$ sudo -H pip3 install django~=1.11.0 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 666, in _build_master ws.require(...
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Error while installing pip install pgadmin4-1.4-py2.py3-none-any.whl

I am new to Ubuntu and I am trying to install pgadmin4 with pip install pgadmin4-1.4-py2.py3-none-any.whl But received the following error while installing pgadmin4: Command "python setup.py ...
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Unable to upgrade Requests lib Python

I am trying to upgrade Requests lib for Python 2.7.6 on Ubuntu 14.04, but I can't. If I try to run sudo pip install requests --upgrade I get this message: Downloading/unpacking requests from https://...
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pip install is stuck at cloning - is it possible to download the package separately, store it and install it from that?

I am trying to install and configure a Django/MongoDB setup. I'm using these instructions These commands worked fine: pip install git+https://github.com/django-nonrel/djangotoolbox pip install git+...
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How to install Django-1.11 in virtualenv?

When I do pip install Django in virtualenv after installing some dependencies it is showing an error message: Command "python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1 in /tmp/pip-build-hhEPk0/...
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Installing a module via pip for python

I tried to install 'PyGreSQL' (pgdb) module via pip3 in Ubuntu 14.04.3 (x86_64) pip3 install PyGreSQL but I have an error: Downloading/unpacking PyGreSQL Downloading PyGreSQL-5.0.4.tar.gz (637kB): ...
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what's the difference between sudo -H pip install and sudo pip install

when I do sudo pip3 install numpy, terminal show that: The directory '/home/tiger/.cache/pip/http' or its parent directory is not owned by the current user and the cache has been disabled. Please ...
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How to alias pip to pip3 while using sudo for a specific user?

I have python2 and python3 both installed on Ubuntu 16.04, and use python3 primarily. I have both pip and python aliased to pip3 and python3, respectively, in my user's .bashrc. However, I had always ...
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pip install gives "Command "python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1"

I am trying to install python package rpy2 with pip install on Ubuntu 16.04: pip install rpy2==2.2.7 but get error message (see full output below): Command "python setup.py egg_info" failed with ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 virtualenvwrapper python3.6 path

I'm not sure if this should be here or in a python board however since this isn't happening anywhere else except on an Ubuntu 16.04 system I thought it might be the right place. I have a Ubuntu 16.04 ...
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How to import wx on Ubuntu 16.04

I have tried installing it using apt-get: sudo apt-get install python-wxgtk3.0 But still when I run a py script with import wx it throws an error 'no module named wx' on Python 2.x and Python 3.x I ...
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Error while importing "from visual import *"

I have installed python-visual using: sudo apt-get install python-visual sudo apt-get install libgtkglextmm-x11-1.2-dev It is showing this error when I am trying to import visual: Traceback (most ...
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Pip is not working - ImportError: No module named 'pip' - but I installed it

I have installed pip and python 2.7 on my laptop. Whenever I try to install any new package with pip it gives the following output and no package get installed. Traceback (most recent call last): ...
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Python3 pip3 install broken on Ubuntu

I installed python3 and pip3 successfully on my Ubuntu16.04, but pip3 install is broken. How can I fix this problem? The error information of pip3 install is as follows: # pip3 install xlwt Traceback ...
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Unable to install Python pip in Ubuntu 17.10

I ran sudo apt-get install python-pip from terminal. But I got the following error :- Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Unable to ...
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netconf library installation error in robot framework

I tried installing netconf library for robot framework and I got this error: root@stack-ThinkCentre-M83:~/tests# pip install robotframework-ncclient The directory '/home/stack/.cache/pip/http' or ...
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pip: AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'SSL_ST_INIT'

With pip on Ubuntu 14.04, I am getting this error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/pip", line 9, in <module> from pip import main File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/...
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pip won't run without sudo

I have changed my username recently on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. I have also changed the home folder. Now that I try to install any package using pip, I get this error. bash: /home/hasnain/Downloads/Programs/...
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Is there a good PPA for cmake backports?

I am looking for a reliable PPA for cmake backports. I need it for both Xenial and Trusty (travis-ci). Ideally I would like to have at least cmake 3.8.
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python ModuleNotFoundError : 'CommandNotFound'

when I opened terminal and $ pip install -U pip setuptools, I got an error message. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/command-not-found", line 27, in <module> from ...
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Unable to locate package with apt-get remove

I'm trying to remove pip (because I have pip3). I did sudo apt-get remove --purge pip, and get Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Unable to ...
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