Conda Commands

Question 1

create a conda environment

Answer 1

conda create –name yourEnvironmentName python=3.7 -y

the –name can alternatively be written –n, and the -y says yes to all questions

Question 2

remove a conda environment

Answer 2

conda remove -n yourEvironmentName –all

the –all removes all folders + files in that environment

Question 3

get a list of all the environments installed on your machine

Answer 3

conda info –envs

Question 4

create your environment with requirements listed in a .yml file

Answer 4

conda env create -f yourEnvironment.yml -n yourEnvironmentName

Question 5

update your environment with requirements listed in a .yml file

Answer 5

conda env update -f yourEnvironment.yml -n yourEnvironmentName

Question 6

create a .yml file with your current environment’s requirements

Answer 6

conda env export > yourEnvironment.yml

must be in current activated environment

Question 7

activate the current environment

Answer 7

conda activate yourEnvironmentName

Question 8

deactivate the current environment

Answer 8

conda deactivate

Question 9

Where does conda create your environments by default?

Answer 9

users/mundyreimer/anaconda3/envs