Python
Cloning an existing Python environment using Conda What is a python environment? A python environment can be considered as a light-weight container for holding application-specific dependencies. How to see a list of all of your available python environments? conda info --env conda env list Why do I need to clone an already available python environment? F or me multiple environments are useful when I want to use applications which are not available in the base python distribution instaled our linux system by the administrator. I do not have write permissions to make changes to the python installation's site-packages directory. Therefore, I clone the original python environment to my home directory where I have write permission and I can install packages of my choice. How do I clone it? conda create --name myclone --clone myenv Where is the new environment created? The new python environmen...