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EasyInstall is a package manager that provides a standard format to distribute Python programs and libraries. Part of the `setuptools` module.

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pip install test dependencies for tox from setup.py

I made my project with setuptools and I want to test it with tox. I listed dependencies in a variable and added to setup() parameter (tests_require and extras_require). My project needs to install all of the dependencies listed in tests_require to…
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pyzmq missing when running ipython notebook

I can run iPython, but when I try to initiate a notebook I get the following error: ~ ipython notebook Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/bin/ipython", line 8, in load_entry_point('ipython==2.1.0',…
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setup.py: restrict the allowable version of the python interpreter

I have a Python library. Unfortunately I have not updated it to work with Python 3 yet. In its setup.py, I added install_requires=['python<3'], My intent was to not allow this package to be installed/used under Python 3, because I know it doesn't…
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How to fix Python Numpy/Pandas installation?

I would like to install Python Pandas library (0.8.1) on Mac OS X 10.6.8. This library needs Numpy>=1.6. I tried this $ sudo easy_install pandas Searching for pandas Reading http://pypi.python.org/simple/pandas/ Reading…
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How to install easy_install in Python 2.7.1 on Windows 7

I have installed Python 2.7.1 on Windows 7, but I am unable to install easy_install. Please help me.
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pip broken after upgrading

I did pip install -U easyinstall, and then pip install -U pip to upgrade my pip. However, I get this error now when trying to use pip: root@d8fb98fc3a66:/# which pip /usr/local/bin/pip root@d8fb98fc3a66:/# pip bash: /usr/bin/pip: No such file or…
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How do I uninstall a Python module (“egg”) that I installed with easy_install?

I’ve installed a couple of Python modules using easy_install. How do I uninstall them? I couldn’t see an uninstall option listed in easy_install --help.
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easy_install : ImportError: Entry point ('console_scripts', 'easy_install') not found

I used easy_install to install pip, pip to install django, virtualenv, and virtualenvwrapper. I have just returned to it a few weeks later and django does not seem to work anymore, but more concerning is I can't start the process over again as…
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Installing pip using easy_install

I don't have root access and i want to install python from scratch. So I downloaded the python source code and compiled it. Next I wanted to install pip. But when I ran python get-pip.py I got this error: ImportError: cannot import name…
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pip/easy_install failure: failed to create process

After following this article: How do I install pip on Windows? on my Windows system using Enthought Canopy 64 Bit system, I cannot get pip or easy_install to work due to error: pip install requests failed to create process I tried re-installing…
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How can I make setuptools install a package from another source that's also available on pypi with the same version number?

It's a similar question to How can I make setuptools install a package that's not on PyPI? but not the same. As I would like to use the forked version of some package, setuptools ignore the dependency link (as it has the same version number). Is…
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easy_install lxml on Python 2.7 on Windows

I'm using python 2.7 on Windows. How come the following error occurs when I try to install [lxml][1] using [setuptools][2]'s easy_install? C:\>easy_install lxml Searching for lxml Reading http://pypi.python.org/simple/lxml/ Reading…
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how to run easy_install using a particular python version

I have 3 python versions, I want to easy_install Orange using the second version. How can I do this? Unnecessary info: 2.1 in /usr/bin/python 2.6 in /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/bin/python 3.1 in…
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How to prepend a path to sys.path in Python?

Problem description: Using pip, I upgraded to the latest version of requests (version 2.7.0, with pip show requests giving the location /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages). When I import requests and print requests.__version__ in the interactive…
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Installing psycopg2 (postgresql) in virtualenv on windows

I installed psycopg2 in virtualenv using easy_install psycopg2. I did not see any errors and looks like installation went fine.. there is an egg file created in the site-packages dir for psycopg2.. but when I run import psycopg2 in the interpreter,…
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