Anaconda installation instructions

The following manual installs

• Anaconda Navigator
• Python 3
• additional package (which only works for python 3)

Note: anaconda and the related package installations shall be done by the user, hence being not performed by the Math Support Team

Warning: do NOT install anaconda on Thinlinc hosts, as .bashrc will be modified and TL session can no longer be started

Download package

open a terminal (Path : user home)
 (i.e. Anaconda3-x.x.x-Linux-x86_64.sh)

wget https://repo.anaconda.com/archive/Anaconda3-x.x.x-Linux-x86_64.sh
chmod a+x Anaconda3-x.x.x-Linux-x86_64.sh
./Anaconda3-x.x.x-Linux-x86_64.sh

confirm the questions showed
and press "ENTER"
and following message appears

-Do you accept the license terms? [yes|no]: yes

anaconda3 will now be installed into this location:
/home/a/[yourLogin]/anaconda3

  - Press ENTER to confirm the location
  - Press CTRL-C to abort the installation
  - Or specify a different location below

 * press Enter to accept your home as installation PATH
and later accept 
 * change to .bashrc /home/a/yourLogin/.bashrc ? [yes|no]: yes

 * Do you wish to proceed with the installation of Microsoft VSCode? [yes|no]: no
(Yes would require administration rights)

• close the terminal (to reload the new environment)
• open a terminal

 * type conda install pytorch-cpu torchvision-cpu -c pytorch 
(i.e pytorch, or other if you want additional packages)

 * confirm the dialog "Proceed ([y]/n): y

• download of additional packages will be performed
• type anaconda-navigator
  • Wait until anaconda-navigator starts, which takes few moments
• Open i.e. now jupyter