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16 changes: 8 additions & 8 deletions source/tutorials/installing-packages.rst
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If that still doesn't allow you to run ``python -m pip``:

.. warning::

Be cautious if you're using a Python install that's managed by your
operating system or another package manager. ``get-pip.py`` does not
coordinate with those tools, and may leave your system in an inconsistent
state. You can use ``python get-pip.py --prefix=/usr/local/`` to install
in ``/usr/local`` which is designed for locally-installed software.

* Securely Download `get-pip.py
<https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py>`_ [1]_

* Run ``python get-pip.py``. [2]_ This will install or upgrade pip.
Additionally, it will install :ref:`setuptools` and :ref:`wheel` if they're
not installed already.

.. warning::

Be cautious if you're using a Python install that's managed by your
operating system or another package manager. get-pip.py does not
coordinate with those tools, and may leave your system in an
inconsistent state. You can use ``python get-pip.py --prefix=/usr/local/``
to install in ``/usr/local`` which is designed for locally-installed
software.


Ensure pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date
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