Python Anaconda: should I use `conda activate` or `source activate` in linux

Question

So I am used to typing source activate when starting a python Anaconda environment. That works just fine. But when I create new conda environmen

Answer 1

I am using Anaconda Navigator 1.8.2 with Spyder 3.2.8 on Mac OS, I think is similar to Linux.

It's very easy to install a virtualenv with Anaconda:

Then install the packages you want