Hi Tomás,

On Fri, 15 Nov 2019 15:31:06 +0100
Tomás Di Domenico via discuss <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Iñigo.
> You could also use this to prevent conda from modifying the prompt:
> conda config --set changeps1 False
> Then you would have base activated and conda's Python available, but
> no visual disruption. Best,

Thanks for the tip, but then you don't know which env you are working
in.


Iñigo


> Tomás
> On 15/11/2019 15:16, Inigo Aldazabal Mensa wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > As we are getting ready for our incoming couple of workshops I can
> > not make my mind clear about Linux Python installation using
> > Anaconda. Let's see...
> > 
> > Following the workshop webpage instructions definitely does not
> > work as if you leave the last question, not mentioned in the guide,
> > as by default :
> > 
> > Do you wish the installer to initialize Anaconda3
> > by running conda init? [yes|no]
> > [no] >>>
> > 
> > you don't get conda's python "activated".
> > 
> > If you answer "yes" to this, then you have the (base) environment
> > *always* appearing in new terminal sessions, which I think it will
> > create confusion in the previous bash session.
> > 
> > 
> > I'm planning about modifying the instructions so that you say "yes"
> > to the "conda init", followed by typing:
> > 
> > conda config --set auto_activate_base false
> > 
> > 
> > Now, in the Python lesson setup we  should instruct to do "conda
> > activate" first, and explain that is a kind of "magic" in order to
> > have python active.
> > 
> > 
> > How are you dealing with this in your workshops?
> > 
> > 
> > Bests,
> > 
> > Iñigo
> > 
> > PS: I guess this applies also to MacOS, and I have yet to go
> > through the Windows installation instructions...
> >   
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