Public bug reported: pip3-root.sh expects world package to be installed in /usr/local/lib/python3.*/dist-packages whereas it is actually installed into /usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/.
It even fails to uninstall the package right after installing it: ubuntu@autopkgtest:~$ sudo python3 -m pip install world Collecting world Using cached world-4.1.1-py3-none-any.whl Collecting atpublic Using cached atpublic-3.0.1-py3-none-any.whl (4.8 kB) Installing collected packages: atpublic, world Successfully installed atpublic-3.0.1 world-4.1.1 WARNING: Running pip as the 'root' user can result in broken permissions and conflicting behaviour with the system package manager. It is recommended to use a virtual environment instead: https://pip.pypa.io/warnings/venv ubuntu@autopkgtest:~$ sudo python3 -m pip uninstall world WARNING: Skipping world as it is not installed. WARNING: Running pip as the 'root' user can result in broken permissions and conflicting behaviour with the system package manager. It is recommended to use a virtual environment instead: https://pip.pypa.io/warnings/venv ** Affects: python-pip (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1960608 Title: python-pip >= 21.3.1+dfsg-3 fails pip3-root.sh autopkgtest To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-pip/+bug/1960608/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs