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how to install survivor with conda

Hello community,

I'm kinda new with installing packages in conda. So I am trying to install the [survivor][1] and I tried both:

  1. conda install -c bioconda survivor
  2. conda install -c bioconda/label/cf201901 survivor

I get: PackagesNotFoundError: The following packages are not available from current channels:

So what is the name of the channel and how do I activate ?

[1] https://anaconda.org/bioconda/survivor

instal survivor conda channel
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It's in the normal bioconda channel. 

$ conda search survivor
Loading channels: done
# Name                  Version           Build  Channel             
survivor                  1.0.0               0  bioconda            
survivor                  1.0.3               0  bioconda            
survivor                  1.0.3      h2d50403_1  bioconda            
survivor                  1.0.5      h2d50403_1  bioconda
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I get this:

$ conda search survivor
Loading channels: done

PackagesNotFoundError: The following packages are not available from current channels:

  - survivor

Current channels:

  - https://conda.anaconda.org/bioconda/osx-64
  - https://conda.anaconda.org/bioconda/noarch
  - https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/main/osx-64
  - https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/main/noarch
  - https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/free/osx-64
  - https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/free/noarch
  - https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/r/osx-64
  - https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/r/noarch
  - https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/pro/osx-64
  - https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/pro/noarch

To search for alternate channels that may provide the conda package you're
looking for, navigate to

    https://anaconda.org

and use the search bar at the top of the page.
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1 answer

You left out the important caveat that you're using a Mac. Survivor isn't available for OSX.

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