pdfminer Unable to install on Ubuntu 18

[pcakhilnadh]

pip install pdfminer

Error

Running setup.py install for pdfminer ... error

Command "/usr/bin/python -u -c "import setuptools, tokenize;file='/tmp/pip-build-eyesmn/pdfminer/setup.py';f=getattr(tokenize, 'open', open)(file);code=f.read().replace('\r\n', '\n');f.close();exec(compile(code, file, 'exec'))" install --record /tmp/pip-MuNlNG-record/install-record.txt --single-version-externally-managed --compile" failed with error code 1 in /tmp/pip-build-eyesmn/pdfminer/

[angellopezmorales]

The same

[pcakhilnadh]

@angellopezmorales It works with 3.x pip3 install pdfminer If that suffice your need

[angellopezmorales]

Thank you