Pip Version Confusion

[Rob Gaddi]

On 03/24/2018 08:40 AM, Tim Johnson wrote:
> I'm on Ubuntu 16.04.
> 
> I'm getting the following message from pip:
> 
> You are using pip version 8.1.1, however version 9.0.3 is available.
> You should consider upgrading via the 'pip install --upgrade pip' command.
> 
> # But then I get this :
> tim at linus:~/Downloads$ which pip
> /home/tim/.local/bin/pip
> 
> # and this:
> tim at linus:~/Downloads$ pip --version
> pip 9.0.3 from /home/tim/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages (python 2.7)
> 
> Not sure how to resolve - please advise,
> thanks
> 
> --
> Tim
> 

When pip 8.1.1 yells at you about version, are you installing something 
--user for yourself, or are you using sudo to install it systemwide. 
Because 'sudo which pip' is probably still pointed to the APT installed one.

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