Install Python packages

Install the python packaging library setuptools==40.8.0 using the pip command

sudo pip install -U setuptools

Note:

Configure http_proxy and https_proxy for pip to connect to internet if the server is behind a corporate firewall. If the setuptools is already up-to-date, ignore the below step.

sudo http_proxy=http://www-proxy.us.oracle.com:80 https_proxy=$http_proxy pip install -U setuptools