E Unable to locate package python-pip on Ubuntu 18 04

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I am trying to install virtualenv on Ubuntu    First it said command  pip  not found  so I typed   sudo apt install python-pip   then it said   E  Unable to locate package python-pip   I tried to reset WSL  download using cmd but it doesn t work with Ubuntu  I don t know why  Even though I have downloaded python3  virtualenv  and pip using cmd  It doesn t work with Ubuntu 18 04  It also fails on Ubuntu 14 04   aiki LAPTOP-886AEJJG    pip  Command  pip  not found  but can be installed with   sudo apt install python-pip  aiki LAPTOP-886AEJJG    sudo apt install python-pip  sudo  password for aiki  Reading package lists    Done Building dependency tree Reading state information    Done E  Unable to locate package python-pip   I m trying to install jarvis and mycroft on win 10  but I need to use Ubuntu because it only works with Linux

User · Accepted Answer

Try following command sequence on Ubuntu terminal   sudo apt-get install software-properties-common sudo apt-add-repository universe sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install python-pip

User · Answer

To solve the problem of  E  Unable to locate package python-pip  you should do this  This works with the python2 7 and you not going to get disappointed by it  follow the steps that are mention below  go to get-pip py and copy all the code from it  open the terminal using CTRL   ALT  T vi get-pip py  paste the copied code here and then exit from the vi editor by pressing ESC then  wq   gt  press Enter  lastly  now run the code and see the magic sudo python get-pip py  It automatically adds the pip command in your Linux  you can see the output of my machine

User · Answer

ls  bin python    Identify the highest version of python listed  If the highest version is something like python2 7 then install python2-pip If its something like python3 8 then install python3-pip  Example for python3 8   sudo apt-get install python3-pip

User · Answer

Try the following commands in terminal  this will work better  apt-get install curl  curl https   bootstrap pypa io get-pip py -o get-pip py  python get-pip py

User · Answer

You might have python 3 pip installed already  Instead of pip install you can use pip3 install

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