ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) wrote or quoted:
Also, it seems that when I install Python on Windows, it doesn't come
with pip ready to run. I had to say
Some Python distributions do not come with pip pre-installed
because they have their own package management systems.
Here's a small digest, created with Python:
|Many if not most Linux distributions do not include pip by default.
...
|On systems based on Debian, you can install pip with:
|sudo apt install python3- pip
|On others, you will have to look around in the package manager or search
|on line.
Thomas Passin on 2023-05-12 in "comp.lang.python.mbox",
Subject: pip module not found
|get things working on Linux. Ubuntu, like many other Linux distros,
|does not come with pip and Tk (needed for Idle) installed, and it's not
|so obvious how to install them.
Thomas Passin on 2023-05-15 in "comp.lang.python.mbox",
Subject: PythonPath / sys.path
|if you use the distro's package manager to install Python packages
|instead of using pip. If there is no distro package, you're usually
|also better off using 'pip install --user' so that pip isn't messing
|about with directories that are normally managed by the distro's
|package manager.
Grant Edwards on 2023-05-19 in "comp.lang.python.mbox",
Subject: Tkinter (related)
|Also make sure you're using a pip that matches your Python.
|It's usuallysafer if you invoke it as:
|python -m pip install --upgrade pip
|(or whatever the precise name of your Python 2 interpreter actually is)
Mats Wichmann on 2023-09-27 in "comp.lang.python.mbox",
Subject: upgrade of pip on my python 2.7 version
|If you were using a Linux distro, you probably don't want to mess with
|the "system pip" which is usually set up to understand details of how
|that distro's Python is packaged. It looks like you're on Windows by
|the paths in your original message, so that should be okay.
Mats Wichmann on 2023-09-27 in "comp.lang.python.mbox",
Subject: upgrade of pip on my python 2.7 version