Can I no longer install python packages using pip3?

[Michael Hannon]

I've been using the (free) Anaconda distribution for some time now:

https://www.anaconda.com/download

One thing I like about it is that it's "orthogonal" to whatever version of
Python is installed with the OS.

-- Michael


On Mon, Jun 5, 2023 at 1:19 PM Chris Green <cl at isbd.net> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 05, 2023 at 07:09:56PM +0000, Rob Frohne wrote:
> > There is another way, just delete the file:
> "/usr/lib/python3.x/EXTERNALLY-MANAGED".
> > This makes things work like they did in Ubuntu 22.10 and before.
> >
> Ah, neat, thank you!
>
> I can live with the possibility that python packages *might* get
> confused.  I only use pip when a python library is unavailable from
> the Ubuntu repositories and, so far, over quite a few years nothing
> has come to bit me.  So, continuing to do things as before seems a
> pretty reasonable option to me.
>
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