I'm trying to install the latest version of pip (currently 8.1.2) on the official ubuntu/trusty64 Vagrant box. The box comes with Python 2.7.6 and 3.4.3 pre-installed with apt-get. I read the pip installation doc and it contains the following warning: Be cautious if you're using a Python install that's managed by your operating system or another package manager. get-pip.py does not coordinate with those tools, and may leave your system in an inconsistent state. Does that mean I cannot install pip using get-pip.py and I am limited to install an older version of it from apt-get? If there is a better way of installing it, what would it be? Thanks Continue reading...