Conda newbie here! How can I solve this problem?
C:\Users\mona>conda create --name universe-starter-agent python=3.5
Fetching package metadata .........
Solving package specifications: ..........
Package plan for installation in environment C:\Users\mona\.conda\envs\universe-starter-agent:
The following packages will be downloaded:
package | build
---------------------------|-----------------
pip-9.0.1 | py35_1 1.7 MB
The following NEW packages will be INSTALLED:
pip: 9.0.1-py35_1
python: 3.5.2-0 (copy)
setuptools: 27.2.0-py35_1 (copy)
vs2015_runtime: 14.0.25123-0 (copy)
wheel: 0.29.0-py35_0 (copy)
Proceed ([y]/n)? y
Fetching packages ...
pip-9.0.1-py35 100% |###############################| Time: 0:00:00 2.94 MB/s
Extracting packages ...
WARNING conda.lock:touch(53): Failed to create lock, do not run conda in parallel processes [errno 13]
An unexpected error has occurred.
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Current conda install:
platform : win-64
conda version : 4.2.9
conda is private : False
conda-env version : 4.2.9
conda-build version : 2.0.2
python version : 3.5.2.final.0
requests version : 2.11.1
root environment : C:\Program Files\Anaconda3 (read only)
default environment : C:\Program Files\Anaconda3
envs directories : C:\Users\mona\.conda\envs
C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\envs
package cache : C:\Users\mona\.conda\envs\.pkgs
C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\pkgs
channel URLs : https://repo.continuum.io/pkgs/free/win-64/
https://repo.continuum.io/pkgs/free/noarch/
https://repo.continuum.io/pkgs/pro/win-64/
https://repo.continuum.io/pkgs/pro/noarch/
https://repo.continuum.io/pkgs/msys2/win-64/
https://repo.continuum.io/pkgs/msys2/noarch/
config file : None
offline mode : False
`$ C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\Scripts\conda-script.py create --name universe-starter-agent python=3.5`
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\conda\exceptions.py", line 473, in conda_exception_handler
return_value = func(*args, **kwargs)
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\conda\cli\main.py", line 144, in _main
exit_code = args.func(args, p)
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\conda\cli\main_create.py", line 68, in execute
install(args, parser, 'create')
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\conda\cli\install.py", line 405, in install
execute_actions(actions, index, verbose=not context.quiet)
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\conda\plan.py", line 643, in execute_actions
inst.execute_instructions(plan, index, verbose)
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\conda\instructions.py", line 134, in execute_instructions
cmd(state, arg)
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\conda\instructions.py", line 58, in EXTRACT_CMD
extract(arg)
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\conda\install.py", line 801, in extract
t.extractall(path=temp_path)
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\tarfile.py", line 1996, in extractall
numeric_owner=numeric_owner)
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\tarfile.py", line 2038, in extract
numeric_owner=numeric_owner)
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\tarfile.py", line 2100, in _extract_member
os.makedirs(upperdirs)
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\os.py", line 231, in makedirs
makedirs(head, mode, exist_ok)
File "C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\lib\os.py", line 241, in makedirs
mkdir(name, mode)
I am getting this error
PermissionError: [WinError 5] Access is denied: 'C:\Program Files\Anaconda3\pkgs\vs2015_runtime-14.0.25123-0.tmp'
METHOD 1:
Try opening your terminal as admin.
METHOD 2:
If METHOD 1 doesn't work, add "--user" at then end of install command.
For example: pip install --ignore-installed --upgrade tensorflow --user
METHOD 3:
If this doesn't work either, the PATH variable might not be set. In that case, path should be printed as warning. Add these path by following steps:
3.1. Right click on my computer->properties
3.2. Advanced system settings
3.3. Under Advanced tab, select environment variables.
3.4. Click new, name the variable name as 'PATH' and value as the directory given in warning.
Hope this help :)