Installing AWS elasticbeanstalk command line tool in ubuntu:error The 'awsebcli==3.10.0' distribution was not found and is required by the application

Question

I am trying to install AWS elasticbeanstalk command line tool in my ubuntu machine

Installed with pip install --upgrade --user awsebcli

But when i try to get the eb version with eb --version i got the following error

Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/shamon/.local/bin/eb", line 6, in from pkg_resources import load_entry_point File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources/ init .py", line 2927, in @_call_aside File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources/ init .py", line 2913, in _call_aside f(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources/ init .py", line 2940, in _initialize_master_working_set working_set = WorkingSet._build_master() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources/ init .py", line 635, in _build_master ws.require( requires ) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources/ init .py", line 943, in require needed = self.resolve(parse_requirements(requirements)) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources/ init .py", line 829, in resolve raise DistributionNotFound(req, requirers) pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: The 'awsebcli==3.10.0' distribution was not found and is required by the application

Answer 1

Finally i resolved the issue.

First upgrade the pip and then pip install --upgrade --user awsebcli .