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| - | Check the [[.:cdat_conda|UV-CDAT conda-based versions installed by JYP]] page to see what is maintained by JYP | + | Check the [[.cdat_conda:index|UV-CDAT conda-based versions installed by JYP]] page to see what is maintained by JYP |
| </ | </ | ||
| - | Recent versions (2.8.0 and later?) of UV-CDAT are installed and maintained with the [[https:// | + | Versions |
| ===== What should I install? ===== | ===== What should I install? ===== | ||
| - | * The difference between conda, Miniconda and Anaconda is detailed in the [[https:// | + | * The difference between |
| * Installers with a '' | * Installers with a '' | ||
| * any version of //conda// can install any version of Python (and UV-CDAT), and you can have several versions of Python (and UV-CDAT) installed at the same time | * any version of //conda// can install any version of Python (and UV-CDAT), and you can have several versions of Python (and UV-CDAT) installed at the same time | ||
| * some parts of CDAT still need Python 2.7, so we will use the '' | * some parts of CDAT still need Python 2.7, so we will use the '' | ||
| - | * You can do almost anything with conda, and you are only limited by [[# | + | * You can do almost anything with //conda//, and you are mostly |
| - | * If you know that you are going to use UV-CDAT, you might as well use the '' | + | * If you know that you are going to use UV-CDAT, you might as well use the '' |
| ===== Miniconda ===== | ===== Miniconda ===== | ||
| - | ==== Practicing with Miniconda ==== | + | <WRAP center round tip 60%> |
| + | Note: we have shown in [[.: | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | Miniconda is basically just a self contained minimal Python distribution, | ||
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| + | ==== Installing | ||
| * Follow the [[https:// | * Follow the [[https:// | ||
| - | * Get the [[https:// | + | * Get the [[https:// |
| - | * '' | + | * '' |
| * '' | * '' | ||
| * Execute the installer | * Execute the installer | ||
| * '' | * '' | ||
| * Accept the license | * Accept the license | ||
| - | * Specify an explicit installation path **outside of the home directory**, | + | * Specify an explicit installation path **outside of the home directory**, |
| - | * Resulting '' | + | * Resulting '' |
| 118M miniconda2/ | 118M miniconda2/ | ||
| - | jypeter@asterix3 - ...versions - 52 >cd miniconda2/ | + | > cd miniconda2/ |
| - | jypeter@asterix3 - ...miniconda2 - 54 >du -sh * | + | > du -sh * |
| 4.4M bin | 4.4M bin | ||
| 268K conda-meta | 268K conda-meta | ||
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| * ''# | * ''# | ||
| * Open a new terminal (if you use bash) or type '' | * Open a new terminal (if you use bash) or type '' | ||
| + | * Update and clean the new installation | ||
| + | * '' | ||
| + | * '' | ||
| * < | * < | ||
| - | / | + | / |
| + | bash-4.1$ du -sh / | ||
| + | 114M / | ||
| bash-4.1$ conda list | bash-4.1$ conda list | ||
| - | # packages in environment at / | + | # packages in environment at / |
| # | # | ||
| cffi 1.9.1 py27_0 | cffi 1.9.1 py27_0 | ||
| - | conda 4.3.11 py27_0 | + | conda 4.3.13 py27_0 |
| conda-env | conda-env | ||
| cryptography | cryptography | ||
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| ==== Installing Anaconda ==== | ==== Installing Anaconda ==== | ||
| - | * Follow the [[https:// | + | * Follow the [[https:// |
| * Installation package '' | * Installation package '' | ||
| * Size after initial installation : 2G\\ < | * Size after initial installation : 2G\\ < | ||
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| //conda// will use hard links and share packages common to several installed environments to minimize disk usage, but there is no harm in being careful and checking things! | //conda// will use hard links and share packages common to several installed environments to minimize disk usage, but there is no harm in being careful and checking things! | ||
| - | * You should avoid installing conda //stuff// in your home directory ('' | + | * Because of the likely large disk space usage, you should avoid installing conda //stuff// in your home directory ('' |
| * You should regularly monitor the size of the directories listed in '' | * You should regularly monitor the size of the directories listed in '' | ||
| * '' | * '' | ||
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| * '' | * '' | ||
| * '' | * '' | ||
| + | * You can use '' | ||
| * '' | * '' | ||
| * Installed packages | * Installed packages | ||
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| * Searching packages | * Searching packages | ||
| * '' | * '' | ||
| + | * See also the '' | ||
| * Installing and removing packages\\ Add '' | * Installing and removing packages\\ Add '' | ||
| * '' | * '' | ||
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| * '' | * '' | ||
| * conda does not automatically clean the content of the '' | * conda does not automatically clean the content of the '' | ||
| - | * '' | + | * '' |
| ==== Misc ==== | ==== Misc ==== | ||
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| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
| + | * [[https:// | ||
| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
other/uvcdat/conda_notes.txt · Last modified: 2024/06/17 17:22 by jypeter