How do I update a Python package?

Question

I\'m running Ubuntu 9:10 and a package called M2Crypto is installed (version is 0.19.1). I need to download, build and install the latest version of the M2Crypto package (0.

Answer 1

1. Via windows command prompt, run: pip list --outdated You will get the list of outdated packages.
2. Run: pip install [package] --upgrade It will upgrade the [package] and uninstall the previous version.

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To update pip:

py -m pip install --upgrade pip

Again, this will uninstall the previous version of pip and will install the latest version of pip.