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Ugh, this error is why I switched to Fedora. But since you’re stuck on Ubuntu:

Try `pip install --user package-name`. Installs to your home dir, no system mess.

If you’re doing dev work, *please* use virtualenv or conda. System Python is for system tools.

Here’s a guide: https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/g...ironments/

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