diff --git a/book/install_python.md b/book/install_python.md index 422f7fb25ee864c799fafc6a70a4edca45f71b6e..e088885d8e7a953901db0bea379bba761de31526 100644 --- a/book/install_python.md +++ b/book/install_python.md @@ -25,20 +25,22 @@ Select the installation instructions for your operating system and processor fro ```bash cd ~/Downloads - ``` - + ``` 5. Execute the installer with the command below. You can use your arrow keys to scroll up and down to read the license agreement and enter "yes" if you agree. ```bash bash Miniforge-Linux-x86_64.sh ``` + 6. After installation, you will be asked if you would like to initialize your terminal with "conda init". For a local installation, you enter "yes" here and the conda command will be available every time you open a terminal. In this course, we work on virtual BAND computers, and in this case we enter "no". -7. To verify your installation worked, close your Terminal window and open a new one. -You should see `(base)` to the left of your prompt. +7. To verify your installation worked, close your Terminal window and open a new one. You should see `(base)` to the left of your prompt. + + ```{admonition} You were already seeing (base)? If you said "no" in the previous point, activate the conda command in your terminal by entering the following in the terminal: + ```bash source ~/miniforge3/bin/activate ```