CondaValueError: Value error: prefix already exists:

Question

Reference:

https://uoa-eresearch.github.io/eresearch-cookbook/recipe/2014/11/20/conda/

I\'ve run the following commands to install conda and create a virtual env

Answer 1

You can overwrite the existing enviroment by adding the --force option.

So:

conda create -n ENV1 python=2.7.12 anaconda --force

Make sure that you have updated you anaconda because it is a recent function.