well moknte I got good/bad news for you! The GOOD news is that I finally got pip installed successfully but the BAD news is that I wasn't able to upgrade pip. Here is the resulting error when I tried to do that :
"C:\Users\SteveB>pip install --upgrade pip You are using pip version 6.0.8, however version 7.0.3 is available. You should consider upgrading via the 'pip install --upgrade pip' command. Collecting pip from https://pypi.python.org/packages/py2.py3/p/pip/pip-7.0.3-py2.py3-none-any.whl#md5=6950e1d775fea7ea50af690f72589dbd Using cached pip-7.0.3-py2.py3-none-any.whl Installing collected packages: pip Found existing installation: pip 6.0.8 Uninstalling pip-6.0.8: Successfully uninstalled pip-6.0.8 Exception: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Python34\lib\shutil.py", line 371, in _rmtree_unsafe os.unlink(fullname) PermissionError: [WinError 5] Access is denied: 'C:\\Users\\SteveB\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pip-xfly9791-uninstall\\python34\\scripts\\pip.exe' During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\pip\basecommand.py", line 232, in main return PREVIOUS_BUILD_DIR_ERROR File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\pip\commands\install.py", line 347, in run if os.path.islink(target_item_dir): File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\pip\req\req_set.py", line 560, in install self.successfully_downloaded.append(req_to_install) File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\pip\req\req_install.py", line 680, in commit_uninstall File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\pip\req\req_uninstall.py", line 153, in commit rmtree(self.save_dir) File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\retrying.py", line 49, in wrapped_f return Retrying(*dargs, **dkw).call(f, *args, **kw) File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\retrying.py", line 212, in call raise attempt.get() File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\retrying.py", line 247, in get six.reraise(self.value[0], self.value[1], self.value[2]) File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\six.py", line 659, in reraise raise value File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\retrying.py", line 200, in call attempt = Attempt(fn(*args, **kwargs), attempt_number, False) File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\pip\utils\__init__.py", line 61, in rmtree try: File "C:\Python34\lib\shutil.py", line 478, in rmtree return _rmtree_unsafe(path, onerror) File "C:\Python34\lib\shutil.py", line 368, in _rmtree_unsafe _rmtree_unsafe(fullname, onerror) File "C:\Python34\lib\shutil.py", line 368, in _rmtree_unsafe _rmtree_unsafe(fullname, onerror) File "C:\Python34\lib\shutil.py", line 373, in _rmtree_unsafe onerror(os.unlink, fullname, sys.exc_info()) File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\pip\utils\__init__.py", line 73, in rmtree_errorhandler raise PermissionError: [WinError 5] Access is denied: 'C:\\Users\\SteveB\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pip-xfly9791-uninstall\\python34\\scripts\\pip.exe' " Now what's wrong? On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Steve Burrus <steveburru...@gmail.com> wrote: > Okay Monte I will certsainly "man up" and start over and try to do what > you said. Incidentally I have done the "Add python.exe to the PATH" thing > that you suggested but it still failed! I have done all of the > configuration the right way but I still simply cannot type "pip" [into the > command line] and get all of the pip commands. > > On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 10:30:36 PM UTC-5, Monte Milanuk wrote: >> >> Stop. >> >> Uninstall python (whatever version(s) you have). >> >> Re-install python (3.4.3), but this time when you get to the screen >> telling you what all is going to be installed, scroll down and enable >> the last item "Add python.exe to the PATH". >> >> Python commands (including pip) should work from the command line with >> no problem. I did *exactly* this as a test this afternoon, and told you >> so earlier. Quit flailing about and start over. >> >> >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CABcoaSATZOdDeEpuK0ghOH%2BgPR4BtH%3DVOuQqwqktF2TdVd_XWw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
