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[Fix] pip ImportError: cannot import name 'main' after update
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Caution: Upgrading the system pip can cause problems.

If not in a virtual environment, use python3 -m pip for the commands. This ensures that you upgrade and use the Python pip instead of the system pip.

If unfortunately you accidently upgraded it and crashed...

If you got this error.. pip ImportError: cannot import name 'main' after update

  1. Uninstall
$ python -m pip uninstall pip
  1. Clear the cache
$ hash -r
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