# sudo apt-get install python3-pip
Package python3-pip is not available but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
is only available from another source
E: Package 'python3-pip' has no installation candidate
If you are trying to install python3-pip on your Unix-like Operating system (say Ubuntu) and you get the above error, you can fix it by following the below steps,
Step 1: Update apt-get
# sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Upgrade apt-get
# sudo apt-get upgrade
Step 3: Install python3-pip
# sudo apt install python3-pip
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