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Install Anaconda

Install prerequistes.
$ sudo yum install -y bzip2

$ cd /tmp

$ curl -O https://repo.anaconda.com/archive/Anaconda3-5.3.1-Linux-x86_64.sh

$ sudo chmod +x ./Anaconda3-5.3.1-Linux-x86_64.sh

$ sudo ./Anaconda3-5.3.1-Linux-x86_64.sh

Follow the prompts and specify the installation location:

Do you wish the installer to initialize Anaconda3
in your /root/.bashrc ? [yes|no],
[no] >>> no

Instead, create a system-wide Anaconda profile in the /etc/profile.d directory. $ sudo vi /etc/profile.d/conda.sh

Ensure you have the correct path.

### !! Contents within this block are managed by 'conda init' !!
__conda_setup="$(CONDA_REPORT_ERRORS=false '/opt/anaconda3/bin/conda' shell.bash hook 2> /dev/null)"
if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
    \eval "$__conda_setup"
else
    if [ -f "/opt/anaconda3/etc/profile.d/conda.sh" ]; then
        . "/opt/anaconda3/etc/profile.d/conda.sh"
        CONDA_CHANGEPS1=false conda activate base
    else
        \export PATH="/opt/anaconda3/bin:$PATH"
    fi
fi
unset __conda_setup
### <<< conda init <<<

Execute the shell script.
$ source /etc/profile.d/conda.sh

Perform conda update.
$ sudo /opt/anaconda3/bin/conda update conda