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Post implementation: Pip Install command will fail with Error Message: "Externally Managed"
× This environment is externally managed
╰─> To install Python packages system-wide, try apt install
python3-xyz, where xyz is the package you are trying to
install.
If you wish to install a non-Debian-packaged Python package,
create a virtual environment using python3 -m venv path/to/venv.
Then use path/to/venv/bin/python and path/to/venv/bin/pip. Make
sure you have python3-full installed.
If you wish to install a non-Debian packaged Python application,
it may be easiest to use pipx install xyz, which will manage a
virtual environment for you. Make sure you have pipx installed.
See /usr/share/doc/python3.12/README.venv for more information.
### Platforms affected
- [X] Azure DevOps
- [X] GitHub Actions
### Runner images affected
- [ ] Ubuntu 20.04
- [ ] Ubuntu 22.04
- [X] Ubuntu 24.04
- [ ] macOS 12
- [ ] macOS 13
- [ ] macOS 13 Arm64
- [ ] macOS 14
- [ ] macOS 14 Arm64
- [ ] macOS 15
- [ ] macOS 15 Arm64
- [ ] Windows Server 2019
- [ ] Windows Server 2022
### Mitigation ways
Users are requested to use [actions/setup-python](https://github.com/actions/setup-python) action or can create a virtual env.
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[Ubuntu 24] Removal of Temporary Workaround for Pip Install on Python Default Environment
[Ubuntu 24] Removal of Temporary Workaround for Pip Install on Python Default Environment from January 10 ,2025
Nov 4, 2024
Breaking changes
Removal of Temporary Workaround for Pip Install on Python Default Environment for Ubuntu 24
Target date
The rollout will start on January 10 ,2025, and will take 3-4 days to propagate the image to all the environments
The motivation for the changes
From Python Version 3.12 , packages in the default environment are restricted from Modification.
More info: https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/externally-managed-environments/
Possible impact
Post implementation: Pip Install command will fail with Error Message: "Externally Managed"
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