Re: Issue with pip Installation on My Laptop
On 7/26/24 16:28, Thomas Passin via Python-list wrote: On 7/26/2024 7:25 AM, Lizna Shah via Python-list wrote: OSError: [WinError 225] Operation did not complete successfully because the file contains a virus or potentially unwanted software That part of the error message tells you the story. Windows thinks some file in the install has been corrupted with malware. The Windows installer comes with pip, there's no need to do an extra install to get it: python -m pip --version If you can't find the pip *command*, that's a problem with yout PATH settings. The Python installer offers to add the location of Python itself to PATH, and you've apparently taken it up on that offer, but that's not the same directory that pip goes to. Just use it as a module and you should be fine. === The typical paths will be something like C:\Users\you\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python310 # python executable C:\Users\you\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python310\Scripts # pip "executable" -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: Issue with pip Installation on My Laptop
On 2024-07-27 21:58, Mats Wichmann via Python-list wrote: On 7/26/24 16:28, Thomas Passin via Python-list wrote: On 7/26/2024 7:25 AM, Lizna Shah via Python-list wrote: OSError: [WinError 225] Operation did not complete successfully because the file contains a virus or potentially unwanted software That part of the error message tells you the story. Windows thinks some file in the install has been corrupted with malware. The Windows installer comes with pip, there's no need to do an extra install to get it: python -m pip --version On Windows it's recommended that you use the Python Launcher 'py': py -m pip --version If you can't find the pip *command*, that's a problem with yout PATH settings. The Python installer offers to add the location of Python itself to PATH, and you've apparently taken it up on that offer, but that's not the same directory that pip goes to. Just use it as a module and you should be fine. === The typical paths will be something like C:\Users\you\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python310 # python executable C:\Users\you\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python310\Scripts # pip "executable" -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: Issue with pip Installation on My Laptop
On 7/27/24 17:13, MRAB via Python-list wrote: On 2024-07-27 21:58, Mats Wichmann via Python-list wrote: On 7/26/24 16:28, Thomas Passin via Python-list wrote: On 7/26/2024 7:25 AM, Lizna Shah via Python-list wrote: OSError: [WinError 225] Operation did not complete successfully because the file contains a virus or potentially unwanted software That part of the error message tells you the story. Windows thinks some file in the install has been corrupted with malware. The Windows installer comes with pip, there's no need to do an extra install to get it: python -m pip --version On Windows it's recommended that you use the Python Launcher 'py': py -m pip --version I agree! :-) but since the OP had apparently done enough to get the command named "python" to work, was trying to not introduce one extra factor. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
