How to fix 'error: externally-managed-environment' when installing Python packages? or Getting 'error

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Hey! Ran into this last week.

The *cleanest* fix is `pipx install package-name`. It isolates stuff like a venv but for CLI tools.

If it’s a dev dependency, just use `poetry` or `pdm`. They handle venvs for you.

Docs: https://pipx.pypa.io/stable/

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