ImportError: cannot import name HTTPSHandler using PIP

Question

Facing an HTTPSHandler error while installing python packages using pip, following is the stack trace,

--------desktop:~$ pip install Django==1.3
Traceback (         


        

Answer 1

For Ubuntu

First check wheather install openssl-develop

sudo apt-get install libssl-dev

Try another way to reinstall pip

sudo apt-get install python-setuptools
sudo easy_install pip

use setuptools to install pip rather than install with source code may can solve the problem of dependency.