installing-pip.md

Installing pip

pip is a common python package installer and is used to install mongoctl. There are two ways to install pip:

Download

• Download: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip#downloads
• Operating instructions: http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/index.html
• Installation instructions: http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/index.html

Install from git

% git clone https://github.com/pypa/pip.git
% cd pip                                   
% python setup.py install # may need to be root or need to use sudo