error: Couldn't find a setup script in /tmp/easy_install-ian85kkj/scikit_image-0.23.2.tar.gz

[Jarus77]

after runnign python setup.py install , i am getiing below erroe.

error: Couldn't find a setup script in /tmp/easy_install-ian85kkj/scikit_image-0.23.2.tar.gz

I solved this error by using pip install . , but and then ran python setup.py . But i want to know, is there any different method to solve this error?