In general, you can only influence a process’s environment variables at the time the process starts up. If you need to communicate a change to a running process, the environment isn’t the right tool. However, this question has some answers that suggest ways to overcome this limitation. Edited to add in light of discussion in … Read more
I am not sure what causes the problem in your case, but code below works for me without any issues (OS X, the same version of Conda as yours). Creation of the environment conda create -n test_env python=3.6.3 anaconda Some explanation of the documentation of conda create is not clear: -n test_env sets name of the … Read more
I use git hooks to make conda environment updates automatic. You can have more information on git hooks here. The idea here is to have two git hooks: One which detects if a change in your local conda environment occured and if so, create a new commit with the updated env.yml file (I chose a … Read more
To get a fully qualified name for a machine, we must first get the local hostname, and then lookup the canonical name. The easiest way to do this is by first getting the local hostname using uname() or gethostname() and then performing a lookup with gethostbyname() and looking at the h_name member of the struct … Read more
On Linux, the symlink /proc/<pid>/exe has the path of the executable. Use the command readlink -f /proc/<pid>/exe to get the value. On AIX, this file does not exist. You could compare cksum <actual path to binary> and cksum /proc/<pid>/object/a.out.
Relative paths (paths containing slashes) never get checked in any PATH, no matter what you do. They are relative to the current working directory only. If you need to resolve relative paths, you will have to search through the PATH manually. If you want to run a program relative to the location of the Python … Read more
Your .bashrc is only used by interactive shells. https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bashref.html#Bash-Startup-Files says: Invoked non-interactively When Bash is started non-interactively, to run a shell script, for example, it looks for the variable BASH_ENV in the environment, expands its value if it appears there, and uses the expanded value as the name of a file to read and execute. … Read more
Try: System.Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable(“USERPROFILE”); Edit: If the version of .NET you are using is 4 or above, you can use the Environment.SpecialFolder enumeration: Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.UserProfile);