diff --git a/pkgs/feature-template/{{cookiecutter.base_dir}}/src/{{cookiecutter.feature_id}}/install.sh b/pkgs/feature-template/{{cookiecutter.base_dir}}/src/{{cookiecutter.feature_id}}/install.sh
index 02e365ca3..83311a3c1 100644
--- a/pkgs/feature-template/{{cookiecutter.base_dir}}/src/{{cookiecutter.feature_id}}/install.sh
+++ b/pkgs/feature-template/{{cookiecutter.base_dir}}/src/{{cookiecutter.feature_id}}/install.sh
@@ -148,6 +148,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 {% for pipx_package in cookiecutter.content.pipx %}
 if [ "${{ pipx_package.display_name | to_screaming_snake_case }}" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "${{ pipx_package.display_name | to_screaming_snake_case }}" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/angular-cli/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/angular-cli/devcontainer-feature.json
index 5cc8ea95b..3dc21a034 100644
--- a/src/angular-cli/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/angular-cli/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Angular CLI",
     "id": "angular-cli",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Angular CLI is a command-line interface tool that you use to initialize, develop, scaffold, and maintain Angular applications directly from a command shell.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/angular-cli",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/ansible/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/ansible/devcontainer-feature.json
index 0c7c8dbd2..07366acec 100644
--- a/src/ansible/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/ansible/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Ansible",
     "id": "ansible",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Ansible is a suite of software tools that enables infrastructure as code.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/ansible",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/ansible/install.sh b/src/ansible/install.sh
index 95e50807e..106527fc5 100644
--- a/src/ansible/install.sh
+++ b/src/ansible/install.sh
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$ANSIBLE" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$ANSIBLE" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/aws-cdk/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/aws-cdk/devcontainer-feature.json
index 94b36e2d6..b4ede98fd 100644
--- a/src/aws-cdk/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/aws-cdk/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK)",
     "id": "aws-cdk",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "AWS CDK is an open-source software development framework to define cloud infrastructure in code and provision it through AWS CloudFormation.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/aws-cdk",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/bandit/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/bandit/devcontainer-feature.json
index a39e9fd41..dd29cfe51 100644
--- a/src/bandit/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/bandit/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Bandit",
     "id": "bandit",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Bandit is a tool designed to find common security issues in Python code.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/bandit",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/bandit/install.sh b/src/bandit/install.sh
index 6cc57d04b..9b8414984 100644
--- a/src/bandit/install.sh
+++ b/src/bandit/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$BANDIT" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$BANDIT" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/black/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/black/devcontainer-feature.json
index d195f23bf..58f552d33 100644
--- a/src/black/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/black/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Black",
     "id": "black",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Black is an uncompromising Python code formatter.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/black",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/black/install.sh b/src/black/install.sh
index 716b2ca7b..d77e29e49 100644
--- a/src/black/install.sh
+++ b/src/black/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$BLACK" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$BLACK" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/brownie/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/brownie/devcontainer-feature.json
index e3b6aa35a..527c17aed 100644
--- a/src/brownie/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/brownie/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Brownie",
     "id": "brownie",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Brownie is a Python-based development and testing framework for smart contracts targeting the Ethereum Virtual Machine.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/brownie",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/brownie/install.sh b/src/brownie/install.sh
index bac532945..c3f11c747 100644
--- a/src/brownie/install.sh
+++ b/src/brownie/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$BROWNIE" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$BROWNIE" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/cookiecutter/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/cookiecutter/devcontainer-feature.json
index 45cf9ef16..1d5a8ef4e 100644
--- a/src/cookiecutter/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/cookiecutter/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Cookiecutter",
     "id": "cookiecutter",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Cookiecutter creates projects from project templates.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/cookiecutter",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/cookiecutter/install.sh b/src/cookiecutter/install.sh
index e81dd3470..094bb9f05 100644
--- a/src/cookiecutter/install.sh
+++ b/src/cookiecutter/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$COOKIECUTTER" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$COOKIECUTTER" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/coverage-py/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/coverage-py/devcontainer-feature.json
index 6d66fdae3..855a2de03 100644
--- a/src/coverage-py/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/coverage-py/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Coverage.py",
     "id": "coverage-py",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Coverage.py is a tool for measuring code coverage of Python programs.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/coverage-py",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/coverage-py/install.sh b/src/coverage-py/install.sh
index dd56e1592..e268d9e31 100644
--- a/src/coverage-py/install.sh
+++ b/src/coverage-py/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$COVERAGE" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$COVERAGE" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/datasette/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/datasette/devcontainer-feature.json
index 3b6907c3e..6909f5721 100644
--- a/src/datasette/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/datasette/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Datasette",
     "id": "datasette",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Datasette is a tool for exploring and publishing data and is aimed at data journalists, museum curators, archivists, local governments, scientists and researchers.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/datasette",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/datasette/install.sh b/src/datasette/install.sh
index b1e77ae51..25b01d1b5 100644
--- a/src/datasette/install.sh
+++ b/src/datasette/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$DATASETTE" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$DATASETTE" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/express-generator/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/express-generator/devcontainer-feature.json
index 011487cec..9a4a09601 100644
--- a/src/express-generator/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/express-generator/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Express Application Generator",
     "id": "express-generator",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Express Application Generator is a handy tool for creating skeleton Express web apps.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/express-generator",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/fkill/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/fkill/devcontainer-feature.json
index 415e412a8..7e8e9dca0 100644
--- a/src/fkill/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/fkill/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "fkill",
     "id": "fkill",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "fkill fabulously kill processes. Cross-platform.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/fkill",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/flake8/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/flake8/devcontainer-feature.json
index e1a98822c..7c01e0560 100644
--- a/src/flake8/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/flake8/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Flake8",
     "id": "flake8",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Flake8 is a python tool that glues together pycodestyle, pyflakes, mccabe, and third-party plugins.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/flake8",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/flake8/install.sh b/src/flake8/install.sh
index 2f5030fc7..e3a00a81a 100644
--- a/src/flake8/install.sh
+++ b/src/flake8/install.sh
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$FLAKE8" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$FLAKE8" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/flit/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/flit/devcontainer-feature.json
index bb3c9f7eb..afd861727 100644
--- a/src/flit/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/flit/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Flit",
     "id": "flit",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Flit is a simple way to put Python packages and modules on PyPI.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/flit",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/flit/install.sh b/src/flit/install.sh
index 2c34d85ca..ebe705f0d 100644
--- a/src/flit/install.sh
+++ b/src/flit/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$FLIT" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$FLIT" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/gdbgui/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/gdbgui/devcontainer-feature.json
index 918b2c58e..01e005930 100644
--- a/src/gdbgui/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/gdbgui/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "gdbgui",
     "id": "gdbgui",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "gdbgui is a browser-based frontend to gdb (gnu debugger).",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/gdbgui",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/gdbgui/install.sh b/src/gdbgui/install.sh
index 4246dae50..3ce11e596 100644
--- a/src/gdbgui/install.sh
+++ b/src/gdbgui/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$GDBGUI" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$GDBGUI" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/glances/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/glances/devcontainer-feature.json
index 50488f06d..39f85600d 100644
--- a/src/glances/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/glances/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Glances",
     "id": "glances",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Glances is a cross-platform monitoring tool which aims to present a large amount of monitoring information through a curses or Web based interface.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/glances",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/glances/install.sh b/src/glances/install.sh
index 01552214d..bcdc767ce 100644
--- a/src/glances/install.sh
+++ b/src/glances/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$GLANCES" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$GLANCES" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/hatch/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/hatch/devcontainer-feature.json
index 941f498bb..b5f782077 100644
--- a/src/hatch/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/hatch/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Hatch",
     "id": "hatch",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Hatch is a modern, extensible Python project manager.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/hatch",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/hatch/install.sh b/src/hatch/install.sh
index 9fd3e1077..5027bf69b 100644
--- a/src/hatch/install.sh
+++ b/src/hatch/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$HATCH" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$HATCH" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/isort/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/isort/devcontainer-feature.json
index a0557cff6..3143ec528 100644
--- a/src/isort/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/isort/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "isort",
     "id": "isort",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "isort is a Python utility / library to sort imports alphabetically, and automatically separated into sections and by type.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/isort",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/isort/install.sh b/src/isort/install.sh
index 286253f5a..2fab68b27 100644
--- a/src/isort/install.sh
+++ b/src/isort/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$ISORT" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$ISORT" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/jest/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/jest/devcontainer-feature.json
index bdfca8a45..8145ee01e 100644
--- a/src/jest/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/jest/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Jest",
     "id": "jest",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Jest is a delightful JavaScript Testing Framework with a focus on simplicity",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/jest",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/jrnl/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/jrnl/devcontainer-feature.json
index ffc06f4fb..b8bf47587 100644
--- a/src/jrnl/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/jrnl/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "jrnl",
     "id": "jrnl",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "jrnl is a simple journal application for the command line.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/jrnl",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/jrnl/install.sh b/src/jrnl/install.sh
index 6b83b9d38..7239cf320 100644
--- a/src/jrnl/install.sh
+++ b/src/jrnl/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$JRNL" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$JRNL" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/jshint/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/jshint/devcontainer-feature.json
index 73d93a352..f44828b8e 100644
--- a/src/jshint/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/jshint/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "JSHint",
     "id": "jshint",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "JSHint  a tool that helps to detect errors and potential problems in your JavaScript code.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/jshint",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/lektor/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/lektor/devcontainer-feature.json
index e65474f86..158cc3dcb 100644
--- a/src/lektor/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/lektor/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Lektor",
     "id": "lektor",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Lektor is a static website generator.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/lektor",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/lektor/install.sh b/src/lektor/install.sh
index 394f7d744..61d3183ad 100644
--- a/src/lektor/install.sh
+++ b/src/lektor/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$LEKTOR" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$LEKTOR" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/less/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/less/devcontainer-feature.json
index ad798b188..da11d6059 100644
--- a/src/less/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/less/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Less (Leaner Style Sheets)",
     "id": "less",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Less is a backwards-compatible language extension for CSS",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/less",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/localstack/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/localstack/devcontainer-feature.json
index 873a7faa6..299ac61b5 100644
--- a/src/localstack/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/localstack/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Localstack",
     "id": "localstack",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Localstack is a fully functional local AWS cloud stack.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/localstack",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/localstack/install.sh b/src/localstack/install.sh
index 53f215bc0..706e570c9 100644
--- a/src/localstack/install.sh
+++ b/src/localstack/install.sh
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$LOCALSTACK" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$LOCALSTACK" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/meltano/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/meltano/devcontainer-feature.json
index fa4efdb35..ca336cc78 100644
--- a/src/meltano/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/meltano/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Meltano ELT",
     "id": "meltano",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Meltano lets you extract and load data with a software development-inspired approach that that delivers flexibility and limitless collaboration.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/meltano",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/meltano/install.sh b/src/meltano/install.sh
index 4b2ca019f..029883d90 100644
--- a/src/meltano/install.sh
+++ b/src/meltano/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$MELTANO" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$MELTANO" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/mitmproxy/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/mitmproxy/devcontainer-feature.json
index daa55ca01..b7fa75706 100644
--- a/src/mitmproxy/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/mitmproxy/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "mitmproxy",
     "id": "mitmproxy",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "mitmproxy is an interactive TLS-capable intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/mitmproxy",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/mitmproxy/install.sh b/src/mitmproxy/install.sh
index 0efd2a38a..2da538364 100644
--- a/src/mitmproxy/install.sh
+++ b/src/mitmproxy/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$MITMPROXY" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$MITMPROXY" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/mkdocs/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/mkdocs/devcontainer-feature.json
index eded7873b..eb04a32c6 100644
--- a/src/mkdocs/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/mkdocs/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "MkDocs",
     "id": "mkdocs",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "MkDocs is a fast, simple and downright gorgeous static site generator that's geared towards building project documentation.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/mkdocs",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/mkdocs/install.sh b/src/mkdocs/install.sh
index 2e22678cd..7998385e9 100644
--- a/src/mkdocs/install.sh
+++ b/src/mkdocs/install.sh
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$MKDOCS" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$MKDOCS" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/mocha/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/mocha/devcontainer-feature.json
index 815aba2b7..8cc247449 100644
--- a/src/mocha/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/mocha/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Mocha",
     "id": "mocha",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Mocha is a feature-rich JavaScript test framework running on Node.js and in the browser, making asynchronous testing simple and fun.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/mocha",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/mypy/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/mypy/devcontainer-feature.json
index b85beb7be..dbfa256db 100644
--- a/src/mypy/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/mypy/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Mypy",
     "id": "mypy",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Mypy is a static type checker for Python.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/mypy",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/mypy/install.sh b/src/mypy/install.sh
index de60da900..70fd1f89b 100644
--- a/src/mypy/install.sh
+++ b/src/mypy/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$MYPY" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$MYPY" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/nox/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/nox/devcontainer-feature.json
index cb7acb6ce..9cd83da69 100644
--- a/src/nox/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/nox/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "nox",
     "id": "nox",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "nox is a command-line tool that automates testing in multiple Python environments.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/nox",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/nox/install.sh b/src/nox/install.sh
index a5cd60bc8..d110d92f9 100644
--- a/src/nox/install.sh
+++ b/src/nox/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$NOX" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$NOX" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/pdm/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/pdm/devcontainer-feature.json
index 18ca4782f..bf8413607 100644
--- a/src/pdm/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/pdm/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "PDM",
     "id": "pdm",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "PDM is a modern Python package and dependency manager supporting the latest PEP standards.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/pdm",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/pdm/install.sh b/src/pdm/install.sh
index fab13ca85..5248a1fe9 100644
--- a/src/pdm/install.sh
+++ b/src/pdm/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$PDM" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$PDM" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/pipenv/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/pipenv/devcontainer-feature.json
index 44fbada3e..436ab6c34 100644
--- a/src/pipenv/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/pipenv/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Pipenv",
     "id": "pipenv",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Pipenv automatically creates and manages a virtualenv for your projects.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/pipenv",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/pipenv/install.sh b/src/pipenv/install.sh
index 189d93573..59a602242 100644
--- a/src/pipenv/install.sh
+++ b/src/pipenv/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$PIPENV" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$PIPENV" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/poetry/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/poetry/devcontainer-feature.json
index ff28f248e..1c5f37198 100644
--- a/src/poetry/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/poetry/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Poetry",
     "id": "poetry",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Poetry is a tool for dependency management and packaging in Python.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/poetry",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/poetry/install.sh b/src/poetry/install.sh
index 637230623..a63701340 100644
--- a/src/poetry/install.sh
+++ b/src/poetry/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$POETRY" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$POETRY" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/pre-commit/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/pre-commit/devcontainer-feature.json
index d2a261426..3d8cd41ff 100644
--- a/src/pre-commit/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/pre-commit/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Pre-Commit",
     "id": "pre-commit",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Pre-Commit is a framework for managing and maintaining multi-language pre-commit hooks.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/pre-commit",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/pre-commit/install.sh b/src/pre-commit/install.sh
index d72329308..662bddfde 100644
--- a/src/pre-commit/install.sh
+++ b/src/pre-commit/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$PRE_COMMIT" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$PRE_COMMIT" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/pyinfra/install.sh b/src/pyinfra/install.sh
index f5dd22648..43ea2fd35 100644
--- a/src/pyinfra/install.sh
+++ b/src/pyinfra/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$PYINFRA" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$PYINFRA" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/pylint/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/pylint/devcontainer-feature.json
index 6176763de..21fc1e43c 100644
--- a/src/pylint/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/pylint/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Pylint",
     "id": "pylint",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Pylint is a static code analyser for Python 2 or 3.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/pylint",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/pylint/install.sh b/src/pylint/install.sh
index 5acc616e4..353eba238 100644
--- a/src/pylint/install.sh
+++ b/src/pylint/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$PYLINT" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$PYLINT" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/pyscaffold/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/pyscaffold/devcontainer-feature.json
index 460dae4c2..37431b18c 100644
--- a/src/pyscaffold/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/pyscaffold/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "PyScaffold",
     "id": "pyscaffold",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "PyScaffold is a python project template generator with batteries included.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/pyscaffold",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/pyscaffold/install.sh b/src/pyscaffold/install.sh
index 35499182a..09cda33fa 100644
--- a/src/pyscaffold/install.sh
+++ b/src/pyscaffold/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$PYSCAFFOLD" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$PYSCAFFOLD" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/qrcode/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/qrcode/devcontainer-feature.json
index d168c592f..c914640ab 100644
--- a/src/qrcode/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/qrcode/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "qrcode",
     "id": "qrcode",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "qrcode is a command line QR-Code generator.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/qrcode",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/qrcode/install.sh b/src/qrcode/install.sh
index 60cbc3017..75c0b0c33 100644
--- a/src/qrcode/install.sh
+++ b/src/qrcode/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$QRCODE" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$QRCODE" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/tox/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/tox/devcontainer-feature.json
index e7170d9b3..986302b49 100644
--- a/src/tox/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/tox/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "tox",
     "id": "tox",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "tox is a generic virtual environment management and test command line tool.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/tox",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/tox/install.sh b/src/tox/install.sh
index c69b54df3..5341e59dc 100644
--- a/src/tox/install.sh
+++ b/src/tox/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$TOX" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$TOX" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/twine/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/twine/devcontainer-feature.json
index 165b2be80..baabb019f 100644
--- a/src/twine/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/twine/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Twine",
     "id": "twine",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Twine is a utility for publishing Python packages on PyPI.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/twine",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/twine/install.sh b/src/twine/install.sh
index 615c1244c..27e9327a9 100644
--- a/src/twine/install.sh
+++ b/src/twine/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$TWINE" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$TWINE" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/typescript/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/typescript/devcontainer-feature.json
index 9fee3fa2e..dca4ea44b 100644
--- a/src/typescript/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/typescript/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "TypeScript",
     "id": "typescript",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "TypeScript is a strongly typed programming language that builds on JavaScript, giving you better tooling at any scale.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/typescript",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/vue-cli/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/vue-cli/devcontainer-feature.json
index 0fb91e20d..02d049259 100644
--- a/src/vue-cli/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/vue-cli/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Vue CLI",
     "id": "vue-cli",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Vue CLI is a full system for rapid Vue.js development.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/vue-cli",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/vulture/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/vulture/devcontainer-feature.json
index 4ae05431c..e2045c1d0 100644
--- a/src/vulture/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/vulture/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "Vulture",
     "id": "vulture",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "Vulture finds unused code in Python programs.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/vulture",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/vulture/install.sh b/src/vulture/install.sh
index 98eb94954..df05a2994 100644
--- a/src/vulture/install.sh
+++ b/src/vulture/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$VULTURE" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$VULTURE" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/yamllint/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/yamllint/devcontainer-feature.json
index 6ad760246..5380ce21a 100644
--- a/src/yamllint/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/yamllint/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "yamllint",
     "id": "yamllint",
-    "version": "1.0.1",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "yamllint is a Python utility / library to sort imports alphabetically, and automatically separated into sections and by type.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/yamllint",
     "installAfter": [
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@
     ],
     "options": {
         "version": {
-            "type": "string",
+            "type": "boolean",
             "proposals": [
                 "latest"
             ],
             "default": "latest",
-            "description": "Select the yamllint version you would like to install"
+            "description": "Select the version of yamllint to install."
         }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/yamllint/install.sh b/src/yamllint/install.sh
index b7b21b6e3..173aa85f6 100644
--- a/src/yamllint/install.sh
+++ b/src/yamllint/install.sh
@@ -1,78 +1,123 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-UTIL_VERSION="${VERSION:-"latest"}"
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# This code was generated by the DevContainers Feature Cookiecutter 
+# Docs: https://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/cookiecutter-devcontainers-feature
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 set -e
+   
+
+# pipx version for yamllint
+YAMLLINT=${VERSION:-"latest"}
+
+
+
 
 # Clean up
 rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
-
 if [ "$(id -u)" -ne 0 ]; then
     echo -e 'Script must be run as root. Use sudo, su, or add "USER root" to your Dockerfile before running this script.'
     exit 1
 fi
 
-
-updaterc() {
-    if [ "${UPDATE_RC}" = "true" ]; then
-        echo "Updating /etc/bash.bashrc and /etc/zsh/zshrc..."
-        if [[ "$(cat /etc/bash.bashrc)" != *"$1"* ]]; then
-            echo -e "$1" >> /etc/bash.bashrc
-        fi
-        if [ -f "/etc/zsh/zshrc" ] && [[ "$(cat /etc/zsh/zshrc)" != *"$1"* ]]; then
-            echo -e "$1" >> /etc/zsh/zshrc
+# Checks if packages are installed and installs them if not
+check_packages() {
+    if ! dpkg -s "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+        if [ "$(find /var/lib/apt/lists/* | wc -l)" = "0" ]; then
+            echo "Running apt-get update..."
+            apt-get update -y
         fi
+        apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends "$@"
     fi
 }
 
+
+
+ 
+# code bellow is mostly taken from the base python feature https://raw.githubusercontent.com/devcontainers/features/main/src/python/install.sh
+updaterc() {
+    echo "Updating /etc/bash.bashrc and /etc/zsh/zshrc..."
+    if [[ "$(cat /etc/bash.bashrc)" != *"$1"* ]]; then
+        echo -e "$1" >> /etc/bash.bashrc
+    fi
+    if [ -f "/etc/zsh/zshrc" ] && [[ "$(cat /etc/zsh/zshrc)" != *"$1"* ]]; then
+        echo -e "$1" >> /etc/zsh/zshrc
+    fi
+}
 # settings these will allow us to clean leftovers later on
 export PYTHONUSERBASE=/tmp/pip-tmp
 export PIP_CACHE_DIR=/tmp/pip-tmp/cache
-
-
 # install python if does not exists
 if ! type pip3 > /dev/null 2>&1; then
     echo "Installing python3..."
-    # If the python feature script had option to install pipx without the
-    # additional tools we would have used that, but since it doesnt
-    # we have to disable it with INSTALLTOOLS=false and install
-    # pipx manually later on
-
-    export VERSION="system"
+    # we set INSTALLTOOLS=false in order to save disk space, but as
+    # a result we will need to install pipx manually later on
+    check_packages curl
+    export VERSION="system" 
     export INSTALLTOOLS="false"
     curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/devcontainers/features/main/src/python/install.sh | $SHELL
 fi
-
-# configuring install location
-# changing /usr/local/bin as we know it will be in PATH of all users
-export PIPX_BIN_DIR="/usr/local/bin"
+# install pipx if not exists
+export PIPX_HOME=${PIPX_HOME:-"/usr/local/py-utils"}
+export PIPX_BIN_DIR="${PIPX_HOME}/bin"
 
 if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-    echo "Installing pipx..."
-    export PIPX_HOME=/opt/pipx
-    mkdir -p ${PIPX_HOME}
-    chmod -R g+r+w "${PIPX_HOME}"
+    USERNAME=""
+    POSSIBLE_USERS=("vscode" "node" "codespace" "$(awk -v val=1000 -F ":" '$3==val{print $1}' /etc/passwd)")
+    for CURRENT_USER in "${POSSIBLE_USERS[@]}"; do
+        if id -u ${CURRENT_USER} > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+            USERNAME=${CURRENT_USER}
+            break
+        fi
+    done
+    if [ "${USERNAME}" = "" ]; then
+        USERNAME=root
+    fi
+
+    PATH="${PATH}:${PIPX_BIN_DIR}"
+
+    # Create pipx group, dir, and set sticky bit
+    if ! cat /etc/group | grep -e "^pipx:" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+        groupadd -r pipx
+    fi
+    usermod -a -G pipx ${USERNAME}
+    umask 0002
+    mkdir -p ${PIPX_BIN_DIR}
+    chown -R "${USERNAME}:pipx" ${PIPX_HOME}
+    chmod -R g+r+w "${PIPX_HOME}" 
+    find "${PIPX_HOME}" -type d -print0 | xargs -0 -n 1 chmod g+s
 
     pip3 install --disable-pip-version-check --no-cache-dir --user pipx 2>&1
     /tmp/pip-tmp/bin/pipx install --pip-args=--no-cache-dir pipx
     PIPX_COMMAND=/tmp/pip-tmp/bin/pipx
+
+    updaterc "export PIPX_HOME=\"${PIPX_HOME}\""
+    updaterc "export PIPX_BIN_DIR=\"${PIPX_BIN_DIR}\""
+    updaterc "if [[ \"\${PATH}\" != *\"\${PIPX_BIN_DIR}\"* ]]; then export PATH=\"\${PATH}:\${PIPX_BIN_DIR}\"; fi"
+
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
 
-if [ "${UTIL_VERSION}" == "latest" ]; then
-	util_command="yamllint"
-else
-	util_command="yamllint==$UTIL_VERSION"
-fi
 
-echo "Installing yamllint ..."
-"${PIPX_COMMAND}" install --system-site-packages --force --pip-args '--no-cache-dir --force-reinstall' ${util_command}
+if [ "$YAMLLINT" != "none" ]; then
+    if [ "$YAMLLINT" =  "latest" ]; then
+        util_command="yamllint"
+    else
+        util_command="yamllint==$YAMLLINT"
+    fi
+    "${PIPX_COMMAND}" install --system-site-packages --force --pip-args '--no-cache-dir --force-reinstall' ${util_command}
+fi
 
 # cleaning after pip
 rm -rf /tmp/pip-tmp
 
+
+
+
 # Clean up
 rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
diff --git a/src/yapf/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/yapf/devcontainer-feature.json
index 84c249890..8e5fc2bb7 100644
--- a/src/yapf/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/yapf/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "yapf",
     "id": "yapf",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "yapf is a formatter for Python files.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/yapf",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/yapf/install.sh b/src/yapf/install.sh
index 00905afc5..40d8e6b17 100644
--- a/src/yapf/install.sh
+++ b/src/yapf/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$YAPF" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$YAPF" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/youtube-dl/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/youtube-dl/devcontainer-feature.json
index 8af1b3ead..c21231746 100644
--- a/src/youtube-dl/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/youtube-dl/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "youtube-dl",
     "id": "youtube-dl",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "youtube-dl is a command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/youtube-dl",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/youtube-dl/install.sh b/src/youtube-dl/install.sh
index 19475e491..7c59127dc 100644
--- a/src/youtube-dl/install.sh
+++ b/src/youtube-dl/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$YOUTUBE_DL" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$YOUTUBE_DL" =  "latest" ]; then
diff --git a/src/yt-dlp/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/yt-dlp/devcontainer-feature.json
index 7be181d78..eea4a6fd1 100644
--- a/src/yt-dlp/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/yt-dlp/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "yt-dlp",
     "id": "yt-dlp",
-    "version": "1.1.2",
+    "version": "1.1.3",
     "description": "yt-dlp is a youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes.",
     "documentationURL": "http://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features/tree/main/src/yt-dlp",
     "installAfter": [
diff --git a/src/yt-dlp/install.sh b/src/yt-dlp/install.sh
index 2643a877b..3f5650387 100644
--- a/src/yt-dlp/install.sh
+++ b/src/yt-dlp/install.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ if ! type pipx > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 else
     PIPX_COMMAND=pipx
 fi
+# make sure pipx uses the latest version of setuptools wheel and pip 
+$(pipx environment --value PIPX_SHARED_LIBS)/bin/pip install pip setuptools wheel -U
+
 
 if [ "$YT_DLP" != "none" ]; then
     if [ "$YT_DLP" =  "latest" ]; then