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other:uvcdat:cdat_conda:cdat_8_0_py2 [2021/02/26 16:03] jypeter Updated the Miniconda3 install instructions |
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==== Installing Miniconda3 ==== | ==== Installing Miniconda3 ==== | ||
- | * You don't need to be //root// when you install Miniconda3 (actually **you should not be //root//**) | + | * You don't need to be (and **you should not be**) //root// when you install Miniconda3. You just need enough disk space where you have write access |
* If you are installing Miniconda3 in a Linux environment on a [[other:win10wsl|Windows 10 computer using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)]], pay special attention to the instructions on the **WSL** lines | * If you are installing Miniconda3 in a Linux environment on a [[other:win10wsl|Windows 10 computer using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)]], pay special attention to the instructions on the **WSL** lines | ||
- | We have installed a new version of Miniconda3 (steps below adapted from the [[other:uvcdat:conda_notes#installing_miniconda|installing miniconda]] instructions) | + | The steps below are adapted from the older (but with lots of extra and possibly useful details) [[other:uvcdat:conda_notes#installing_miniconda|installing miniconda]] instructions |
* Get the [[https://repo.anaconda.com/miniconda/Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh|Python 3.8 Linux 64-bit (bash installer)]] (unless there is a [[https://conda.io/miniconda.html|more recent version?]]) | * Get the [[https://repo.anaconda.com/miniconda/Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh|Python 3.8 Linux 64-bit (bash installer)]] (unless there is a [[https://conda.io/miniconda.html|more recent version?]]) | ||
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* ''bash Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh'' | * ''bash Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh'' | ||
* Accept the license | * Accept the license | ||
- | * Specify an explicit installation path **outside of the home directory**, with enough disk space (more than 3G if you are going to install UV-CDAT and some extra packages), preferably on a disk that is not backed up: | + | * Specify an explicit installation path **outside of your //home// directory**, with enough disk space (more than 3 Gb if you are going to install CDAT and some extra packages), preferably on a disk that is not backed up: |
- | * Linux LSCE: ''/home/share/unix_files/cdat/miniconda3'' | + | * Installations by //JYP//: |
- | * Linux ciclad: ''/data/jypmce/cdat/miniconda3'' | + | * Linux at LSCE: ''/home/share/unix_files/cdat/miniconda3'', or another subdirectory of ''/home/share/unix_files/cdat/'' |
+ | * Linux on ciclad: ''/data/jypmce/cdat/miniconda3'', or another subdirectory of ''/data/jypmce/cdat/'' | ||
* WSL: installing to a directory that is not in ''/home/'' <wrap hi>does not work</wrap> (e.g. ''/mnt/h/CDAT/miniconda3'',assuming there is a ''H:\CDAT\'' directory, does not work)\\ Need to accept the installation in the default location: ''/home/jypeter/miniconda3'' | * WSL: installing to a directory that is not in ''/home/'' <wrap hi>does not work</wrap> (e.g. ''/mnt/h/CDAT/miniconda3'',assuming there is a ''H:\CDAT\'' directory, does not work)\\ Need to accept the installation in the default location: ''/home/jypeter/miniconda3'' | ||
* Resulting ''miniconda3'' directory size is 302M\\ <code> >du -sh miniconda3 | * Resulting ''miniconda3'' directory size is 302M\\ <code> >du -sh miniconda3 |