---
id: 28
title: "Pip install and Python's externally managed"
source_domain: kali.org
source_url: "https://www.kali.org/blog/python-externally-managed/"
published_at: "2023-07-06 00:00"
tags: ["python", "kali-linux", "debian", "package-management", "pip", "venv"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/28"
lang: en
---

# Pip install and Python's externally managed

## Summary

With Python 3.12, Kali will adopt Debian's externally-managed policy: system Python packages install via apt only, while pip usage moves to virtual environments to stop apt and pip conflicts.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** kali.org
- **Published:** 2023-07-06 00:00
- **Original:** https://www.kali.org/blog/python-externally-managed/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/28