A very similar error:
admin@panda1:~$ sudo pip install lxml==2.3.1
Downloading/unpacking lxml==2.3.1
Downloading lxml-2.3.1.tar.gz (3.1Mb): 598Kb downloaded
Exception:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/basecommand.py", line 126, in main
self.run(options, args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/commands/install.py",
line 223, in
run
requirement_set.prepare_files(finder,
force_root_egg_info=self.bundle, bundl
e=self.bundle)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/req.py", line 955, in prepare_files
self.unpack_url(url, location, self.is_download)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/req.py", line 1072, in unpack_url
return unpack_http_url(link, location, self.download_cache, only_download)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/download.py", line 441,
in unpack_h
ttp_url
download_hash = _download_url(resp, link, temp_location)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/download.py", line 366,
in _downloa
d_url
chunk = resp.read(4096)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/socket.py", line 380, in read
data = self._sock.recv(left)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/httplib.py", line 561, in read
s = self.fp.read(amt)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/socket.py", line 380, in read
data = self._sock.recv(left)
timeout: timed out
Storing complete log in /home/sladmin/.pip/pip.log
On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Christopher Groskopf