{"id":13942,"date":"2024-06-10T08:19:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T05:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/local.brightwhiz\/?p=13942"},"modified":"2024-06-10T08:19:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T05:19:11","slug":"how-to-install-anaconda-on-ubuntu-24-04-noble-numbat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/local.brightwhiz\/how-to-install-anaconda-on-ubuntu-24-04-noble-numbat\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Anaconda on Ubuntu 24.04 Noble Numbat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Anaconda is a popular open-source<\/a> distribution of Python and R programming languages for scientific computing, data science, machine learning, and large-scale data processing. It simplifies package management and deployment, and it includes many popular data science and machine learning libraries. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of installing Anaconda on Ubuntu<\/a> 24.04 Noble Numbat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Before you begin the installation, ensure that your system is up-to-date and you have administrative privileges. Open your terminal and execute the following commands:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Visit the official Anaconda Distribution page<\/a> to download the latest version of the Anaconda installer script. You can use the following Make sure to check the website for the latest version and update the URL accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It’s good practice to verify the integrity of the downloaded installer. You can find the SHA-256 checksum for the installer on the Anaconda distribution page. Use the Ensure that the generated checksum matches the one provided on the Anaconda download page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Now, run the installer script:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Follow the prompts in the terminal to complete the installation. You’ll need to review and accept the license agreement, specify the installation location (the default is usually fine), and decide whether to initialize Anaconda by running If you chose to initialize Anaconda during the installation, the installer would automatically configure your system. If you opted out, you can manually initialize Anaconda by running:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Next, initialize Anaconda for your shell. For example, if you are using the Bash shell, you can run:<\/p>\n\n\n\n For other shells (e.g., zsh, fish), replace To verify that Anaconda is installed correctly, close and reopen your terminal, then run the following command to check the version of Anaconda:<\/p>\n\n\n\n You should see output indicating the version of Conda that is installed, confirming that the installation was successful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It’s a good idea to update Conda and all installed packages to their latest versions. Use the following commands to update Conda and Anaconda:<\/p>\n\n\n\n One of the key features of Anaconda is the ability to create and manage environments. Here’s how you can create a new Conda environment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Replace To deactivate the environment, simply run:<\/p>\n\n\n\n With Anaconda, you can easily install packages using the You can also install multiple packages at once:<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you no longer need a Conda environment, you can remove it using the following command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Replace Installing Anaconda on Ubuntu 24.04 Noble Numbat is a straightforward process that unlocks powerful tools for data science, machine learning, and scientific computing. By following this comprehensive guide, you can set up Anaconda on your system and start leveraging its extensive library of packages and environments to streamline your workflows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Whether you’re a data scientist, a machine learning engineer, or just someone who loves working with Python<\/a>, Anaconda offers a robust and user-friendly platform to enhance your productivity and efficiency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Anaconda is a popular open-source distribution of Python and R programming languages for scientific computing, data science, machine learning, and large-scale data processing. It simplifies package management and deployment, and…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,23,9,28,16,18],"tags":[1281,350,354,424,433,475,531,545,591,598],"yoast_head":"\nPrerequisites<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
$ sudo apt update\n$ sudo apt upgrade<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Step-by-Step Installation Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Step 1: Download the Anaconda Installer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
wget<\/code> command to download the installer directly from your terminal:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
$ wget https:\/\/repo.anaconda.com\/archive\/Anaconda3-2023.03-Linux-x86_64.sh<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Step 2: Verify the Installer’s Integrity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
sha256sum<\/code> command to generate a checksum for the downloaded file and compare it with the one provided on the website:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
$ sha256sum Anaconda3-2023.03-Linux-x86_64.sh<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Step 3: Run the Anaconda Installer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
$ bash Anaconda3-2023.03-Linux-x86_64.sh<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
conda init<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Step 4: Initialize Anaconda<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
$ source ~\/anaconda3\/bin\/activate<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
$ conda init bash<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
bash<\/code> with the appropriate shell name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Step 5: Verify the Installation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
$ conda --version<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Post-Installation Configuration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Updating Anaconda<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
$ conda update conda\n$ conda update anaconda<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Creating and Managing Conda Environments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
$ conda create --name myenv<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
myenv<\/code> with the name you want for your environment. To activate the environment, use:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
$ conda activate myenv<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
$ conda deactivate<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Installing Packages<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
conda<\/code> command. For example, to install the
numpy<\/code> package, run:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
$ conda install numpy<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
$ conda install numpy pandas matplotlib<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Removing Conda Environments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
$ conda remove --name myenv --all<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
myenv<\/code> with the name of the environment you want to remove.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n