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conda:tldr:45453
This command is used in the Anaconda distribution to remove an environment created using the conda package manager. Let's break down the command step by step:
-
conda
: It is the command-line interface for the conda package manager. It is used to create, manage, and remove environments and packages. -
remove
: It is the command within conda that is used to remove environments or packages. -
--name ${environment_name}
: It specifies the name of the environment that is being removed.${environment_name}
is a placeholder that needs to be replaced with the actual name of the environment. For example, if the environment name is "myenv", you would replace${environment_name}
withmyenv
. -
--all
: It is an option that is used in conjunction with theremove
command to remove both the specified environment and all the packages installed within that environment. This ensures a clean removal of the environment and its contents.
So, when you run the command conda remove --name ${environment_name} --all
, it will remove the specified environment and delete all the packages installed within that environment.