How To Install conda on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install conda on CentOS 7.
What is conda
Conda is a cross-platform, Python-agnostic binary package manager. It is the package manager used by Anaconda installations, but it may be used for other systems as well. Conda makes environments first-class citizens, making it easy to create independent environments even for C libraries. Conda is written entirely in Python.
We can use yum or dnf to install conda on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install conda.
Install conda on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install conda using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install conda
Install conda on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install conda using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install conda
How To Uninstall conda on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the conda package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove conda
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install conda on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
