Pip install error

Question

I try (desperately) to install any package using pip but I get the same error all the time!
Here is my version of pip:

pip 1.5.4 from /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages (python 2.7)

And my version of python:

Python 2.7.6

And the error when i try to install new package:

If you have an idea to solve the problem.

Answer 1

Did you recently upgrade your version of Ubuntu?
You are probably experiencing a bug in the Ubuntu upgrade process.
Try running:

sudo pip install --no-use-wheel --upgrade distribute

Just a thought moving forward, have you looked into virtualenv?