How to Install and Uninstall python-pip Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "python-pip" package

Please follow the steps below to install python-pip on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python-pip
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python-pip" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall python-pip on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python-pip
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python-pip package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python-pip
Architecture: all
Version: 8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 620
Depends: ca-certificates, python-pip-whl (= 8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6), python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Recommends: build-essential, python-all-dev (>= 2.6), python-setuptools, python-wheel
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-pip/python-pip_8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6_all.deb
Size: 144164
MD5sum: 1e12c29bec5a8b8af7e1b5003c0af432
SHA1: 509309f46f5baf3a7348a80b40da26f38924721a
SHA256: 7f56ebc87409e3c8cf09c2f3e5518fdc63a8b419ad7b8696a13957c222519e61
SHA512: 7891822e98fbfb67feaa86efdadd9548f76909f8ce55b21f10d43174dd686a21f9a413b201774140b4ca8c5c89801b265898b5a286cc63b204fdcf53d52f204f
Homepage: https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/
Description-en: alternative Python package installer
pip is a replacement for easy_install, and is intended to be an improved
Python package installer. It integrates with virtualenv, doesn't do partial
installs, can save package state for replaying, can install from non-egg
sources, and can install from version control repositories.
Description-md5: 8d21e4048f43043df36daaae334010b5

Package: python-pip
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 618
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Architecture: all
Version: 8.1.1-2
Depends: ca-certificates, python-pip-whl (= 8.1.1-2), python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Recommends: build-essential, python-all-dev (>= 2.6), python-setuptools, python-wheel
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-pip/python-pip_8.1.1-2_all.deb
Size: 144130
MD5sum: 9ef6792b30cec2818b9d7ef256a8d92f
SHA1: 0f6623860029a8a8e10ce1e7cd215c5fb47a7720
SHA256: 2a4db2c31eb8483016b0445adcb0e6f4d0a09a8fcadac514582549baf37451cd
Description-en: alternative Python package installer
pip is a replacement for easy_install, and is intended to be an improved
Python package installer. It integrates with virtualenv, doesn't do partial
installs, can save package state for replaying, can install from non-egg
sources, and can install from version control repositories.
Description-md5: 8d21e4048f43043df36daaae334010b5
Homepage: https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu