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python could not install any script
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Description
I installed python from brew
brew install python
then installed pip
sudo easy_install pip
in Terminal
$ which easy_install
/usr/bin/easy_install
$ which python
/usr/bin/python
But then when I want to install any Python script I get this:
Searching for pexpect
Best match: pexpect 4.2.1
Adding pexpect 4.2.1 to easy-install.pth file
Using /Library/Python/2.7/site-packages
Processing dependencies for pexpect
Finished processing dependencies for pexpect
Searching for pycrypto
Best match: pycrypto 2.6.1
pycrypto 2.6.1 is already the active version in easy-install.pth
Using /Library/Python/2.7/site-packages
Processing dependencies for pycrypto
Finished processing dependencies for pycrypto
Searching for pyopenssl
Best match: pyOpenSSL 0.13.1
pyOpenSSL 0.13.1 is already the active version in easy-install.pth
Using /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/Extras/lib/python
Processing dependencies for pyopenssl
Finished processing dependencies for pyopenssl
Searching for pefile
Best match: pefile 2017.9.3
pefile 2017.9.3 is already the active version in easy-install.pth
Using /Library/Python/2.7/site-packages
Processing dependencies for pefile
Finished processing dependencies for pefile
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Research direction
Start by comparing the reported brew install python, easy_install, and python paths in Terminal, then determine which installation is handling the packages. There are no repository files or tests mentioned; done would require a reproducible diagnosis and a documented correction for the installation mismatch.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100
