PIP message: Fatal error in launcher: Unable to create process using '"'
I am getting the message: Fatal error in launcher: Unable to create process using '"' for all pip commands. I tried uninstalling and installing different versions of python, but the pip is still not work, getting the same error message. Has anyone encountered this? Any ideas? Thanks. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
PIP message: Fatal error in launcher: Unable to create process using '"'
I am getting the message: Fatal error in launcher: Unable to create process using '"' for all pip commands. I tried uninstalling and installing different versions of python, but the pip is still not work, getting the same error message. Has anyone encountered this? Any ideas? Thanks. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: PIP message: Fatal error in launcher: Unable to create process using '"'
Thanks for the info. "python -m pip " works. Python Path: C:\Users\harriett.xing-adm\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python36 C:\Users\harriett.xing-adm\Documents\Learning\python>python Python 3.6.1 (v3.6.1:69c0db5, Mar 21 2017, 18:41:36) [MSC v.1900 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import pip; >>> print(pip.__file__); C:\Users\harriett.xing-adm\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python36\lib\site-packages\pip\__init__.py >>> C:\Users\harriett.xing-adm>python --version Python 3.6.1 pip is getting the error regardless of which directory I run it. Thank you for your help. On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 10:01 AM, Paul Moore wrote: > Have you done any research (google, for example) and tried any of the > suggested solutions on the web? > > From a quick search, I'd suggest: > > 1. Can you confirm if "python -m pip " > has the same error? > 2. What is the exact path of the pip executable you're running, and if > you go into the Python prompt and do "import pip; print(pip.__file__)" > what is the result? > > It sounds like you have some sort of incorrectly set up environment > with your pip executable being somehow inconsistent with your Python > environment. > > Please confirm the *precise* versions of Python and pip you're > (currently) using which give the error. Also, please confirm that you > get the same errors if you're in a different (empty) directory - > sometimes what's in the current directory can mess things up. > > Paul > > > On 11 January 2018 at 14:39, Harriett Xing > wrote: > > I am getting the message: > > > > Fatal error in launcher: Unable to create process using '"' > > > > for all pip commands. > > > > I tried uninstalling and installing different versions of python, but > the pip is still not work, getting the same error message. > > > > Has anyone encountered this? Any ideas? Thanks. > > -- > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: PIP message: Fatal error in launcher: Unable to create process using '"'
Thanks for the info. I found two copies of pip.exe. One of them was left from a previous installation. Removed the extra copy. Now pip is working. Thank you very much for your help. On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 10:46 AM, Harriett Xing wrote: > Thanks for the info. > > "python -m pip " works. > > Python Path: C:\Users\harriett.xing-adm\AppData\Local\Programs\ > Python\Python36 > > C:\Users\harriett.xing-adm\Documents\Learning\python>python > Python 3.6.1 (v3.6.1:69c0db5, Mar 21 2017, 18:41:36) [MSC v.1900 64 bit > (AMD64)] on win32 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> import pip; > >>> print(pip.__file__); > C:\Users\harriett.xing-adm\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\ > Python36\lib\site-packages\pip\__init__.py > >>> > > > C:\Users\harriett.xing-adm>python --version > Python 3.6.1 > > pip is getting the error regardless of which directory I run it. > > Thank you for your help. > > > > On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 10:01 AM, Paul Moore wrote: > >> Have you done any research (google, for example) and tried any of the >> suggested solutions on the web? >> >> From a quick search, I'd suggest: >> >> 1. Can you confirm if "python -m pip " >> has the same error? >> 2. What is the exact path of the pip executable you're running, and if >> you go into the Python prompt and do "import pip; print(pip.__file__)" >> what is the result? >> >> It sounds like you have some sort of incorrectly set up environment >> with your pip executable being somehow inconsistent with your Python >> environment. >> >> Please confirm the *precise* versions of Python and pip you're >> (currently) using which give the error. Also, please confirm that you >> get the same errors if you're in a different (empty) directory - >> sometimes what's in the current directory can mess things up. >> >> Paul >> >> >> On 11 January 2018 at 14:39, Harriett Xing >> wrote: >> > I am getting the message: >> > >> > Fatal error in launcher: Unable to create process using '"' >> > >> > for all pip commands. >> > >> > I tried uninstalling and installing different versions of python, but >> the pip is still not work, getting the same error message. >> > >> > Has anyone encountered this? Any ideas? Thanks. >> > -- >> > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >> > > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
