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Published inMay 2022
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Dan Meador
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Dan Meador

Dan Meador is an Engineering Manager at Anaconda and is the creator of Conda as well as a champion of open source at Anaconda. With a history of engineering and client facing roles, he has the ability to jump into any position. He has a track record of delivering as a leader and a follower in companies from the Fortune 10 to startups.
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Conda cheat sheet

Here are the more common conda commands that you'll find yourself using quite often, along with some extra ones that will prove to be handy by way of a quick reference.

Conda general commands

The general commands are as follows:

  • conda install <package>: Searches for and installs the specified package from your channels
  • conda info: Shows the basic information about conda
  • conda config --add channels conda-forge: Adds a channel for searching for packages
  • conda update –all: Updates all packages that it can
  • conda search <package>: Searches the appropriate channel-specific package
  • conda create –-name <environment_name> python=<python version>: Creates a new conda environment and installs the specified Python version
  • conda activate <environment_name>: Activates the specified conda environment that allows you to use it

Conda environment commands

The environment-specific commands...

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Dan Meador

Dan Meador is an Engineering Manager at Anaconda and is the creator of Conda as well as a champion of open source at Anaconda. With a history of engineering and client facing roles, he has the ability to jump into any position. He has a track record of delivering as a leader and a follower in companies from the Fortune 10 to startups.
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