Python Environment Setup: Conda and VS Code on Linux (Ubuntu)
In this step-by-step tutorial, I’ll show you how to set up a clean Python development environment on Linux (Ubuntu) using Conda and VS Code. This setup ensures better package management, virtual environments, and a smooth workflow for Python development.
In this session, we learnt or covered about:
00:24 - Python single version vs multi version install
01:15 - Why we need multiple version of Python with virtual environments
02:35 - virtualenv vs venv for virtual environments
04:25 - What is Conda and Anaconda vs Miniconda
07:40 - Conda Installation & Setup
11:00 - Create virtual environment using Conda
16:40 - VS Code config to run Python code using Conda
17:50 - Debug Python code using VS Code
18:24 - Conda commands - env list, search, pip freeze, info, etc