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Python pip & pipx

url:: pipx

Pip

  • Easiest way to install modules if the module supports the pip method
  • pip installs packages to site-packages folder in python folder
  • Install specific version
    • pip install flask=1.11
  • e.g.
    • pip install flask
  • pip freeze
    • list currently installed packages with version numbers as a requirements like list
  • pip search
    • searches PyPi for packages
  • pip uninstall packagename
  • pip list
  • pip install
    • -U packagename
      • upgrades packagename
    • or --upgrade packagename

Pipx

Install

brew install pipx
pipx ensurepath

Usage

pipx install glances
You can also run a package without installing:
pipx run pycowsay mooooooo

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