In this recipe, we will show you how to install Anaconda on a Linux system.
Installing Anaconda on Linux
How to do it...
- Open a Terminal window on the folder containing the installer and run the following command, replacing the version number, x.x.x, with the corresponding value for file you downloaded:
bash Anaconda3-x.x.x-Linux-x86_64.sh
- Review the license agreement and accept it. Enter yes when prompted to continue the installation
- When asked if you want to prepend the Anaconda3 installation location to your path, answer yes
- Wait until the installer stops
- Anaconda will be installed in the anaconda3 subfolder of your home folder.
- Optionally, proceed to the Checking the Installation recipe