install-scientific-python-distribution-anaconda.md

Install Anaconda for Linux

1. Download the installer for Linux Anaconda at: continuum.io/downloads.
2. In a terminal console, execute: bash name_of_the_installer.sh to install Anaconda.
3. Specify one location to install Anaconda. E.g.: /home/user/Local/Software/Anaconda.
4. Optionally, you can let the installer prepend the path of your Anaconda install location in /home/user/.bashrc.

Running Spyder in Anaconda for Linux

1. /home/user/Local/Software/Anaconda/bin/spyder --reset (only first time to reset previous possibly configurations).
2. spyder or if you did not prepend the path: /home/user/Local/Software/Anaconda/bin/spyder &.

Expand Anaconda with Theano and Keras.

1. ./pip install git+git://github.com/Theano/Theano.git.
2. ./pip install keras.

Uninstall Anaconda for Linux

1. To uninstall: rm -rf /home/user/Local/Software/Anaconda.
2. If the installer prepended the path of your Anaconda install location, delete /home/user/.bashrc-anaconda.bak, open the file /home/user/.bashrc and delete de lines added by Anaconda installer.
3. Optionally, delete: ~/.conda/, ~/.continuum/, ~/.spyderworkspace, ~/.spyder2-py3/.