Getting 'pip install error: externally-managed-environment' – How to Fix This Issue?

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Yo, I got the same pip install error: externally-managed-environment last week. Super frustrating, right?

I ended up using `pipx` to install the package globally without touching the system Python. It’s designed for this kind of thing. Just do `pipx install package-name` and you’re good to go.

Also, check out the official Python docs on this error. They explain it pretty well and suggest some alternatives.

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