# Trouble in pip installing vtk-osmesa

**URL:** https://discourse.vtk.org/t/trouble-in-pip-installing-vtk-osmesa/14890
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** python
**Created:** [November 19, 2024, 12:55am UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/trouble-in-pip-installing-vtk-osmesa/14890 "2024-11-19T00:55:08Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
**Page:** 2

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### Author: ![Ingmar](https://discourse.vtk.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@Ingmar](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/Ingmar)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2025, 8:34pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/trouble-in-pip-installing-vtk-osmesa/14890/21 "2025-11-14T20:34:33Z")

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Works again, thanks!

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### Author: ![arnaudbore](https://discourse.vtk.org/user_avatar/discourse.vtk.org/arnaudbore/32/10362_2.png) [@arnaudbore](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/arnaudbore)
#### Post date: [September 14, 2026, 8:16pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/trouble-in-pip-installing-vtk-osmesa/14890/22 "2026-09-14T20:16:56Z")

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Looks like I’m getting the same issue today 😥 Am I the only one ?

> WARNING: Retrying (Retry(total=0, connect=None, read=None, redirect=None, status=None)) after connection broken by ‘ReadTimeoutError(“HTTPSConnectionPool(host=‘[wheels.vtk.org](http://wheels.vtk.org)’, port=443): Read timed out. (read timeout=15)”)’: /vtk-osmesa/  
> ERROR: Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement vtk-osmesa==9.3.\* (from versions: none)  
> ERROR: No matching distribution found for vtk-osmesa==9.3.\*

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### Author: ![arnaudbore](https://discourse.vtk.org/user_avatar/discourse.vtk.org/arnaudbore/32/10362_2.png) [@arnaudbore](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/arnaudbore)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2026, 1:53am UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/trouble-in-pip-installing-vtk-osmesa/14890/23 "2026-09-15T01:53:05Z")

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It seems to work…maybe a temporary issue on my side.

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