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I have python 3.6 and get this message after running pip install

python -m pip install --upgrade pip

I had auto-installed Python from my Visual Studio Community Edition pack that can with the program.

Exception: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\pip\basecommand.py", line 2 15, in main status = self.run(options, args) File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\pip\commands\install.py", l ine 342, in run prefix=options.prefix_path, File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\pip\req\req_set.py", line 7 84, in install **kwargs File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\pip\req\req_install.py", li ne 851, in install self.move_wheel_files(self.source_dir, root=root, prefix=prefix) File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\pip\req\req_install.py", li ne 1064, in move_wheel_files isolated=self.isolated, File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\pip\wheel.py", line 345, in move_wheel_files clobber(source, lib_dir, True) File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\pip\wheel.py", line 323, in clobber shutil.copyfile(srcfile, destfile) File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\shutil.py", line 115, in copyfile with open(dst, 'wb') as fdst: PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 'C:\\Program Files\\Anaconda3\\Li b\\site-packages\\protobuf-3.3.0-py3.6-nspkg.pth'

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  • These answers didn't help? (for instance the `--user` parameter) https://stackoverflow.com/questions/25816674/pip-is-not-able-to-install-packages-correctly-permission-denied-error – Antoine C. Jul 08 '17 at 23:11
  • Another option is that you currently have some python version running. Make sure you have stopped all python processes before trying to call pip install. – Jonas Adler Jul 09 '17 at 01:05
  • Now I tried installing via `pip -install -user tensorflow-gpu` as suggested, but after running the `activate tensorflow-gpu` command I receive this error `source activate envname` which I enter and still nothing? – E P Jul 09 '17 at 04:25
  • After writing `source activate envname` command I keep getting this same trace error dealing with Anaconda: `$ source activate envname Traceback (most recent call last): – E P Jul 09 '17 at 04:28
  • ` File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\Scripts\conda-script.py", line 5, in sys.exit(conda.cli.main()) File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\conda\cli\main.py", line 15 4, in main activate.main() File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\conda\cli\activate.py", lin e 160, in main prefix = prefix_from_arg(sys.argv[3], shelldict=shelldict) File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\conda\cli\activate.py", lin – E P Jul 09 '17 at 04:29

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