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pipenv fails right after install

See original GitHub issue

I have Ubuntu 14.04

installed using pip install pipenv

pipenv producecs stacktrace

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/local/bin/pipenv", line 7, in <module>
    from pipenv import cli
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pipenv/__init__.py", line 1, in <module>
    from .cli import cli
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pipenv/cli.py", line 9, in <module>
    import delegator
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/delegator.py", line 5, in <module>
    from pexpect.popen_spawn import PopenSpawn
ImportError: No module named popen_spawn

Tried to install popen_spawn manually

Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement popen_spawn (from versions: )
No matching distribution found for popen_spawn

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Created 7 years ago
Comments:5 (3 by maintainers)

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zackkitzmillercommented, Jan 23, 2017

It seems like it was a conflicting version of pexpect. pip uninstall pexpect; pip uninstall pipenv followed by a pip install pipenv resolved this for me.

Edit: I had pexpect-3.3 previously installed.

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kennethreitzcommented, Jan 23, 2017

hmm, that shouldn’t be happening.

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