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An example of pip for python failing to install readline
nels.nelson@peregrine:~$ sudo pip install readlline
Downloading/unpacking readlline
Could not find any downloads that satisfy the requirement readlline
No distributions at all found for readlline
Storing complete log in /Users/nels.nelson/.pip/pip.log
nels.nelson@peregrine:~$ sudo easy_install readline
Searching for readline
Reading http://pypi.python.org/simple/readline/
Reading http://www.python.org/
Reading http://github.com/ludwigschwardt/python-readline
Best match: readline 6.2.0
Downloading http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.6/r/readline/readline-6.2.0-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg#md5=38f4cf713a16de54b868a7efbce2eef0
Processing readline-6.2.0-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg
creating /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/readline-6.2.0-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg
Extracting readline-6.2.0-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg to /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages
Adding readline 6.2.0 to easy-install.pth file
Installed /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/readline-6.2.0-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg
Processing dependencies for readline
Finished processing dependencies for readline
nels.nelson@peregrine:~$
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