Installing Python Packages with PIP

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Simple workarounds to problems faced whilst installing Python packages with PIP.

1# Normal installation
2sudo pip install boto3
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4# Install a package and ingore already installed versions of dependencies (eg. OSX ships with six1.4.1 installed)
5sudo pip install boto3 --ignore-installed six
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7# Check if the package has been properly installed
8pip freeze | grep "boto3"

Created on 11/1/2017