Installing coursera-dl in Canopy

Question

I installed Canopy 64-bit on a Windows 8 machine. I am trying to install an external package called coursera-dl (https://github.com/dgorissen/coursera-dl). I get the following error using pip:

Can someone please help me out? I tried searching other articles here but could not find a solution.

Answer 1

Apologies for the trouble. This is a bug in Canopy 1.3 on Windows-64 which should be fixed in Canopy 1.4 next week. Meanwhile, the workaround is to start with:

pip install --upgrade setuptools