Conda Cheatsheet

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Installation at https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/miniconda.html

Watch the YouTube video for the demo here on Algorithms with Rachit.

This is the list of major Conda commands that you would need while working as a Software Engineer.

• Creating an environment
  • Create an empty environment

    • conda create -n myfirstcondaenv 

  • Create conda environment with Python 3.7

    • conda create -n mysecondcondaenv python=3.7

  • Create conda environment from requirements.txt file

    • conda create -n myenv -f requirements.txt

• Installing/Removing Packages
  • Install from default channels into current environment

    • conda install scipy

  • Install from specific channel into current environment

    • conda install scipy --channel conda-forge

  • Install specific versions into specific environment

    • conda install scipy=0.15.0 curl=7.26.0 -n py34_env

  • Removing specific versions into specific environment

    • conda remove scipy=0.15.0 curl=7.26.0 -n py34_env

• Searching for Packages
  • Search for a package into default channels

    • conda search scipy

  • Search for a package with specfic version

    • conda search python=3.9

  • Search for a package into specific channels only

    •  conda search --override-channels  --channel mutirri iminuit

• Listing packages in current environment
  • Complete list of packages of current environment

    • conda list

  • Exporting the above list into a requirements.txt file

    • conda list --export > requirements.txt

  • Search for a specific package in current environment

    •  conda list python=3.7

• Other commands
  • Listing all conda environments

    •  conda env list

  • Delete an environment and everything in it

    •  conda env remove -n myfirstenv

  • Conda information (conda version, about channels, etc)

    •  conda info

For more cheatsheet commands, visit this.