[melbourne-pug] Install ‘conda’ using Debian package manager

[Tennessee Leeuwenburg]

Anaconda's default install is non-root. It's an entirely userspace thing by
design.

On 2 August 2017 at 16:14, Brian May <brian at linuxpenguins.xyz> wrote:

> On 2017-08-02 15:27, Scott Wales wrote:
>
>
> As a side note I don't believe that PyPI does any vetting of what gets
> uploaded, I'm not sure there's any real difference security wise between
> downloading and running a python script with pip and downloading and
> running a shell script.
>
>
>
> pip packages can be installed in a virtual-env as a non-root user.
>
> Can Anaconda be installed as non-root? Looking at the documentation
> suggests that maybe this is possible. In which case the easiest solution
> (if you don't want to use a chroot, virtual machine or some sort of
> container) would be to just create a new user that you throw away after the
> tutorial.
>
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