Nov-17-2016, 08:47 PM
pip and easy_install are very close to the same thing. They both use built-in parts of python to find and install packages, and they both come with the default install of python. If one works but the other doesn't, then you're not really missing anything important.
https://packaging.python.org/pip_easy_install/
https://packaging.python.org/pip_easy_install/