pipx-bootstrap.ps1

A PowerShell script for installing pipx with pipx

Other Versions

• Python
• POSIX Shell

Usage

Download pipx-bootstrap.ps1 and run it:

(New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadFile('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/un-def/pipx-bootstrap.ps1/master/pipx-bootstrap.ps1', 'pipx-bootstrap.ps1')
.\pipx-bootstrap.ps1

or (in one step):

Invoke-Expression (New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/un-def/pipx-bootstrap.ps1/master/pipx-bootstrap.ps1')

Script arguments are passed to pipx install pipx command, e.g.,

.\pipx-bootstrap.ps1 --verbose --force

is equivalent to

pipx install pipx --verbose --force

The script uses python3 binary by default. It can be overridden with the environment variable PYTHON_BIN:

$Env:PYTHON_BIN = 'X:\path\to\python'
.\pipx-bootstrap.ps1