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--- python_virtual_environments [2023/05/01 13:53] – juckins
+++ python_virtual_environments [2023/08/10 11:34] – juckins
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   * (Accept license agreement and all the suggested default choices)
+  * Note that if you do not want conda's base environment to be activated upon startup, run the following:
-  ~/miniconda3/bin/conda create -n testenv -c conda-forge time numpy requests pygrib netCDF4 scipy
+  conda config --set auto_activate_base false
+Now try creating a test conda environment:
+  cd ~/miniconda3/envs
+  ~/miniconda3/bin/conda create -n testenv2 python=3.11.4 -c conda-forge time numpy requests pygrib netCDF4 scipy
   ~/miniconda3/bin/conda init bash
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   conda deactivate
-Other useful commmands:
+Other useful commmands (see https://www.python.org/downloads/ for specific python versions) :
-  conda create -n testenv2 python=3.11.3 (with specific version of python)
+  conda create -n testenv2 python=3.11.3
   conda activate testenv2
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   conda remove --name myenv --all (remove a conda environment)
-__Running a cron under conda (is this correct)__
+__Running a cron under conda (is this correct?)__
 15 * * * conda activate testenv2; /path/to/script.py > /tmp/output.txt (just call the correct version of python in first line of the script)