Obi
Obi

Reputation: 23

How to install Pip with VisualStudio Code Linux Terminal

I've trying to use pip, I use visual studio code with a Linux Terminal. I have Python 3.10.4 installed. The way I installed pip was with

sudo apt install python3-pip

but when I try to check the version i get the following error:

pip Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/pip", line 11, in load_entry_point('pip==20.0.2', 'console_scripts', 'pip')() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/init.py", line 490, in load_entry_point return get_distribution(dist).load_entry_point(group, name) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/init.py", line 2854, in load_entry_point return ep.load() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/init.py", line 2445, in load return self.resolve() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/init.py", line 2451, in resolve module = import(self.module_name, fromlist=['name'], level=0) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip/_internal/cli/main.py", line 10, in from pip._internal.cli.autocompletion import autocomplete File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip/_internal/cli/autocompletion.py", line 9, in from pip._internal.cli.main_parser import create_main_parser File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip/_internal/cli/main_parser.py", line 7, in from pip._internal.cli import cmdoptions File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip/_internal/cli/cmdoptions.py", line 19, in from distutils.util import strtobool ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'distutils.util'

any clues on what I'm doing wrong?

Upvotes: 2

Views: 1077

Answers (2)

MingJie-MSFT
MingJie-MSFT

Reputation: 9447

  1. After opening the official website of pip, click "installation"

  2. After entering the installation page, right-click "get-pip.py" and select "copy link address".

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  1. Enter "wget + the address of the replication" in Linux.

  2. After downloading, execute the command Python get pip py.

You can refer to this page for more details.

Upvotes: 0

Fuzzby
Fuzzby

Reputation: 143

Try the update first :

> sudo apt update

And also, please provide which OS distribution you are using, the commands may change for Ubuntu - Debian - Fedora ...

Upvotes: 0

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