# Error: externally-managed-environment

**URL:** <https://discuss.python.org/t/error-externally-managed-environment/24237>\
**Category:** Python Help\
**Tags:** help\
**Created:** [February 25, 2023, 5:27pm UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/error-externally-managed-environment/24237 "2023-02-25T17:27:28Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 26, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/error-externally-managed-environment/24237/4 "2023-02-26T19:21:08Z")

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See [error: externally-managed-environment · Issue #102134 · python/cpython · GitHub](https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/102134#issuecomment-1445428402) for a much more extensive answer to the same report on a cpython issue.

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