On Raspberry Pi 3 Model B – Installation of Miniconda

Go and get the latest version of miniconda for Raspberry pi – made for armv7l processor and bundled with Python 3 (eg.: uname -m)

wget http://repo.continuum.io/miniconda/Miniconda3-latest-Linux-armv7l.sh
sudo md5sum Miniconda3-latest-Linux-armv7l.sh
sudo /bin/bash Miniconda3-latest-Linux-armv7l.sh

When installing change the default dir installation from /root/miniconda3 to:

/home/pi/miniconda3

Edit the .bashrc file

sudo nano /home/pi/.bashrc

…and add the following line to the end of the file

export PATH="/home/pi/miniconda3/bin:$PATH"

Save and close this file & reboot Raspberry pi

sudo reboot -h now

After reboot enter the following command “python –version” which should give you:

Python 3.4.3 :: Continuum Analytics, Inc.

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