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tags: [ packaging ]
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# To list environments
conda env list

# To initialise an environment
conda create --name <environment_name>

# To initialise an environment with python3.10 
conda create --name <environment_name> python=3.10

# To install from a file
conda install --file <requirements.txt>

# To clone an environment
conda create --clone <old_environment_name> --name <new_environment_name>

# To activate a virtual environment
conda activate <environment_name>

# To deactivate a virtual environment
conda deactivate

# To remove an environment
conda env remove --name <environment_name>
# or
conda env remove --prefix <path/to/env>

# To list all packages in an environment
conda list --name <environment_name>

# To list packages in an activated environment
conda list

# To export an activated environment
conda env export > <environment.yml>

# To export an activated environment, listing only manually installed packages (no dependencies)
conda env export --from-history > <environment.yml>
