Python pip error: “Cannot fetch index base URL https://pypi.python.org/simple/”

Question

I\'m trying to install several packages using pip. When I do this using sudo, this error occurs: \"Cannot fetch index base URL https://pypi.python.org/simple/\". When I execute

Answer 1

From the pip docs, if you are installing behind a proxy:

python get-pip.py --proxy="[user:passwd@]proxy.server:port"