Managing Environments

  1. Creating Environments
    1. Empty Environment
    2. Environment with Required Packages
  2. Adding Environments as Jupyter Kernels

Creating Environments

Empty Environment

  1. Create the environment:

     conda create -n demo_env
    
  2. Activate the environment: (don’t forget this!)

     conda activate demo_env
    
  3. Install packages:

     conda install ipykernel numpy pandas
    

Environment with Required Packages

Do it all in one line:

conda create -n demo_env ipykernel numpy pandas

Adding Environments as Jupyter Kernels

Ensure your environment has ipykernel installed:

conda activate demo_env
conda install ipykernel

Then, add the kernel to Jupyter:

ipython kernel install --user --name=demo_env