How can you “clone” a conda environment into the root environment?

There are options to copy dependency names/urls/versions to files. Recommendation Normally it is safer to work from a new environment rather than changing root. However, consider backing up your existing environments before attempting changes. Verify the desired outcome by testing these commands in a demo environment. To backup your root env for example: λ conda … Read more

Packages from Conda env not found in Jupyer Notebook

Here are two possible solutions: You can register a new kernel based on your imagescraper environment. The kernel will start from the imagescraper environment and thus sees all its packages. source activate imagescraper conda install ipykernel ipython kernel install –name imagescraper This will add a new kernel named imagescraper to your jupyter dashboard. Another solution … Read more

Make Anaconda’s tkinter aware of system fonts or install new fonts for Anaconda

{tT}kinter works linking to a Tk/Tcl interpreter that, loosely speaking, is contained in a couple of DLL, in particular the graphical library is libtk6.0.so. Most of the extra fonts not seen by tkinter are managed by the Freetype library and Anaconda’s libtk6.0.so is not built against Freetype… $ ldd /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtk8.6.so | grep freetype libfreetype.so.6 => … Read more