How to install pip on Ubuntu 16

python python3 ubuntu pip

1. Upgrade packages to the latest version

   sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get -y upgrade
   

2. Install python-pip

   sudo apt-get install python-pip
   

3. Check version

   pip -V
   

Install pip3

sudo get-apt install python3
sudo apt-get install python3-pip
python3 -m pip -V

Upgrade pip3

sudo -H pip install --upgrade pip

Others

• Searching a pacakage

  pip search package_name
  

• Installing a package

  pip install package_name
  

• uninstalling a package

  pip uninstall package_name
  

Source: https://www.rosehosting.com/blog/how-to-install-pip-on-ubuntu-16-04/

Written on June 14, 2017