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[root@ktechmac ~]# pip install --upgrade pip
Exception:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip/basecommand.py", line 215, in main
status = self.run(options, args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip/commands/install.py", line 272, in run
with self._build_session(options) as session:
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip/basecommand.py", line 72, in _build_session
insecure_hosts=options.trusted_hosts,
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip/download.py", line 329, in __init__
self.headers["User-Agent"] = user_agent()
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip/download.py", line 93, in user_agent
from pip._vendor import distro
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distro.py", line 1050, in <module>
_distro = LinuxDistribution()
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distro.py", line 595, in __init__
self._distro_release_info = self._get_distro_release_info()
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distro.py", line 995, in _get_distro_release_info
distro_info = self._parse_distro_release_file(filepath)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distro.py", line 1018, in _parse_distro_release_file
return self._parse_distro_release_content(fp.readline())
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/encodings/ascii.py", line 26, in decode
return codecs.ascii_decode(input, self.errors)[0]
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe6 in position 48: ordinal not in range(128)
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