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Kernel Installation | ||||
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environments) as a kernel by following these steps: | ||||
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* make sure that the desired python installation is active (e.g. activate the environment) | ||||
and ipython is installed | ||||
* run once ``ipython kernelspec install-self --user`` (or ``ipython2 ...`` or ``ipython3 ...`` | ||||
if you want to install specific python versions) | ||||
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r21587 | The last command installs a :ref:`kernel spec <jupyterclient:kernelspecs>` file for the current python installation. Kernel spec files are JSON files, which can be viewed and changed with a | ||
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