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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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How to install pip for python 2.6?

I tried following the instructions from this answer but easy_install-2.6 could not find pip: >sudo easy_install-2.6 pip Processing pip error: Not a recognized archive type: pip How do I install pip for python 2.6? My root need for pip for 2.6 is…
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Is there a pip / easy_install for Scala?

I want to organize my Scala packages and love how Python solves this issue with pip. Can you recommend a similar tool for the management of Scala packages? EDIT: I am looking for an easy installation of new packages with all it's dependencies like …
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State of Python Packaging: Buildout, Distribute, Distutils, EasyInstall, etc

The last time I had to worry about installing Python packages was two years ago working with Enthought, NumPy and MayaVi2. That experience gave me lingering nightmares related to quirky behavior installing & updating Python packages in non-standard…
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How can I install Python modules programmatically / through a Python script?

Can I download and install Python modules from PyPi strictly inside a script, without using a shell at all? I use a non-standard Python environment, Autodesk Maya's Python interpreter. This does not come with "easy_install," and there is no "shell,"…
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Installing easy_install... to get to installing lxml

I've come to grips with the fact that ElementTree isn't going to do what I want it to do. I've checked out the documentation for lxml, and it appears that it will serve my purposes. To get lxml, I need to get easy_install. So I downloaded it from…
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How to re-install lxml?

Python version and Device used Python 2,7.5 Mac 10.7.5 BeautifulSoup 4.2.1. I'm following the BeautifulSoup tutorial but when I try to parse a xml page using the lxml library I get the following error: bs4.FeatureNotFound: Couldn't find a tree…
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Where does easy_install install things?

I want to install sphinx, and the website says to use: easy_install -U Sphinx What will happen when I install this command? will I get the source also? Where will it install?
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How to fix the issue "PyPI-test not found in .pypic" when submit package to PyPI?

I followed the guide How to submit a package to PyPI to submit one package. It throwed the error below: Traceback (most recent call last): File "setup.py", line 27, in 'Programming Language :: Python', File…
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pip won't install Python packages locally with --user

I'm trying to install packages locally with pip. It used to work with --user but now when I try it, it finds the version of the package in /usr/local/lib/ and then does not install it locally. Normally it would install things in ~/.local but now it…
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Easy_install cache downloaded files

Is there a way to configure easy_install to avoid having to download the files again when an installation fails?
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broken easy_install and pip after upgrading to OS X Mavericks

Upgraded to OS X 10.9 Mavericks and installed XCode, Command Line Tools, XQuartz, etc. Trying to run a pip install now, but it says that the distribution is not found: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/bin/pip", line 5, in…
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How do Homebrew, PIP, easy_install etc. work so that I can clean up

I have a problem that comes from me following tutorials without really understanding what I'm doing. The root of the problem I think is the fact that I don't understand how the OS X filesystem works. The problem is bigger than Python but it was…
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Why am I getting the error: command 'llvm-gcc-4.2' failed with exit status 1

I am setting up os X 10.7. I am using the default install of Python: /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/ I use a Python based package manager called easy_install. Easy_install seems to not be able to find the…
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Error when trying to install pylibmc on Mac OSX Lion

I've tried pip and easy_install, but I keep getting the following error: error: command '/usr/bin/llvm-gcc' failed with exit status 1 I'm running OSX Lion and the install runs inside a virtualenv, with Python 2.7.2. Thanks in advance.
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Installing Pillow/PIL on Mavericks

I'm getting a strange error when trying to install Pillow using pip/easy_install: cc -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -dynamic -arch x86_64 -arch i386 -g -Os -pipe -fno-common -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -mno-fused-madd -DENABLE_DTRACE -DMACOSX…
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