Conda does not offer it for Windows to be precise, only for Unix. In any case you should consider using an Unix-based system for bioinformatics, as it saves you from a lot of compatability trouble such as this one.
Problems installing ViennaRNA form anaconda PackagesNotFound
I am trying to download ViennaRNA package from anaconda these are my current channels
- conda-forge
- bioconda
- defaults
- https://conda.anaconda.org/schrodinger
- https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/main
- https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/free
When I run conda install -c bioconda viennarna I get
PackagesNotFoundError: The following packages are not available from current channels:
- viennarna
Current channels:
- https://conda.anaconda.org/bioconda/win-64
- https://conda.anaconda.org/bioconda/noarch -> https://conda.anaconda.org/conda-forge/win-64
- https://conda.anaconda.org/conda-forge/noarch
- https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/main/win-64
- https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/main/noarch
- https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/free/win-64
- https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/free/noarch
- https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/r/win-64
- https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/r/noarch
- https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/msys2/win-64
- https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/msys2/noarch
- https://conda.anaconda.org/schrodinger/win-64
- https://conda.anaconda.org/schrodinger/noarch
I have also tried running conda install -c bioconda/label/cf201901 viennarna with similar results Any help is appreciated
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It isn't available from the default conda channels (or anywhere else that I can find). You should follow their installation instructions.
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Yeah, this is a good point. The Windows Subsystem for Linux works very well and provides a good solution if you have a Windows PC.
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Windows 10 PC to be precise.
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