To be used for any installation queries regarding python and its associated packages.
Questions tagged [python-install]
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Getting an error while installing Python 3.4.4 in Linux
While installing Python 3.4.4 into Linux server by running ./configure script and getting the following error:
checking for ensurepip... upgrade
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: error: cannot find input file: `Makefile.pre.in'
I…

RavinderSingh13
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How to install and use both python 3.8 and 3.7 on windows 10
How to use Python 3.8 and 3.7 on Windows 10. I want to make two applications, but one requires 3.8 and another one 3.7.
So how to manage both versions in one Windows 10.

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Failing to install Sk-learn (scikit-learn) in Google Colab directly from Github
I am using Google Colaboratory, which seems to have sk-learn built-in already somehow, because all you have to do to import the TSNE module is from sklearn.manifold import TSNE
I have forked a version of sklearn from their github that I am trying to…

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cannot properly import the chatterbot and its corpus
I have used:
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+ - lib
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| + - chatterbot
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| + - chatterbot_corpus
+ - main.py
I am getting this error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "main.py", line 1, in
from lib.chatterbot.chatterbot import…

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Python with PIL and Libjpeg on Leopard
I'm having trouble getting pictures supported with PIL - it throws me this:
IOError: decoder jpeg not available
I installed PIL from binary, not realizing I needed libjpeg.
I installed libjpeg and freetype2 through fink.
I tried to reinstall PIL…

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Max recursion in "pip install" & "setup.py install"
I'm trying to install a package (splinter) on a Macbook (OS X 10.6.8), but I keep getting maximum recursion errors. They occur whether I use "setup.py install" or "pip install", and whether I try to do a global install or use virtualenv. They…

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Install Python and add to path automatically with just cmd
Is there any way to download and install and add to path Python automatically with just one command or just series of commands with bat file?
I have tried with downloading and installing with following commands:
To download installer:
curl…

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Locally compiled libffi files not getting picked up while recompiling python 3 package
In a situation where I need to locally Install Python 3 and some related packages for enabling the Tkinter setup and use openpyxl to read/write .xlsx files using GUI setup.
First I installed the Python 3.9.1 locally and when I tried doing import…

Vimo
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How can i find or install libpython3.6m and python3.6m?
I just freshly installed Ubuntu16.04 and i noticed that the pip3 support for Python3.5 was dropped.
So i installed Python3.6 with the deadsnakes repository and created an alias so that when i type in shell python3 --version it…

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Python Package not Found when Trying to Install on Anaconda Powershell
I am trying to install PyPDF2 on Anaconda via the Anaconda Navigator to be used with JupyterLab. I am faced with the following error:
(base) PS C:\Users\luke.xuereb> conda install PyPDF2 Collecting package metadata (current_repodata.json): done…

Luke Xuereb
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Python 3.7, cannot import pyzbar
I'm trying to decode a QR Code and I'm using Python 3.7 on Mac OS Mojave.
I am trying to use pyzbar but I always have a message :
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'pyzbar'
when I use in my script :
from pyzbar.pyzbar import decode
and…

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How to know which .whl module is suitable for my system with so many?
We have so may versions of wheel.
How could we know which version should be installed into my system?
I remember there is a certain command which could check my system environment.
Or is there any other ways?
---------------------Example Below this…

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Trouble running new Python version after uninstalling older and installing new (MAC)
I was trying to uninstall my Anaconda version of Python and reinstall the regular Python 3.5 version (mac). I used the answer from this SO question to remove the Anaconda folder using rm -rf ~/anaconda and using the Python website installed version…

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Python maximum recursion depth exceeded when installing a module
I got maximum recursion depth exceeded when installing gcs-oauth2-boto-plugin-1.4 on my mac. I downloaded and unzipped the package, ran sudo python setup.py install under the installation directory, pretty standard stuff that you would do when…

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Python + Leopard + Fink + Mac Ports + Python.org + Idiot = broken Python - fresh start?
I have been enjoying learning the basics of python, but before I started reading things I tried to install various python versions and modules clumsily. Now that I have some ideas of what I want to do and how to do it I'm finding that various…

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