Managing Conda and Anaconda, Environments, Python, Configuration, Packages. Removing Packages or Environments
conda info Verify conda is installed, check version
conda update conda Update conda package and environment manager
conda update anaconda Update the anaconda meta package
conda info --envs
conda info -e Get a list of all my environmentsActive environment shown with *
conda create --name snowflakes biopython
conda create -n snowflakes biopython Create an environment and install program(s)
conda activate snowflakes Activate the new environment to use it
conda deactivate Deactivate the environment
conda create -n bunnies python=3.4 astroid Create a new environment, specify Python version
conda create -n flowers --clone snowflakes Make exact copy of an environment
conda remove -n flowers --all Delete an environment
conda env export > puppies.yml Save current environment to a file
conda env create -f puppies.yml Load environment from a file
conda search --full-name python
conda search -f python Check versions of Python available to install
conda create -n snakes python=3.4 Install different version of Python in new environment
conda config --get Get all keys and values from my .condarc file
conda config --get channels Get value of the key channels from .condarc file
conda config --add channels pandas Add a new value to channels so conda looks for packages in this location
conda list View list of packages and versions installed in active environment
conda search beautiful-soup Search for a package to see if it is available to conda install
conda install -n bunnies beautiful-soup Install a new package NOTE: If you do not include the name of the environment, it will install in the current active environment.
conda update beautiful-soup Update a package in the current environment
conda search --override-channels -c pandas bottleneck Search for a package in a specific location (the pandas channel on Anaconda.org)
conda install -c pandas bottleneck Install a package from a specific channel
conda search --override-channels -c defaults beautiful-soup Search for a package to see if it is available from the Anaconda repository
conda install iopro accelerate Install commercial Continuum packages
conda skeleton pypi pyinstrument
conda build pyinstrument Build a package from a Python Package Index (PyPi) Package
conda remove --name bunnies beautiful-soup Remove one package from any named environment
conda remove beautiful-soup Remove one package from the active environment
conda remove --name bunnies beautiful-soup astroid Remove multiple packages from any environment
conda remove --name snakes --all Remove an environment