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doc: conda: add note about csh/tcsh #402

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11 changes: 11 additions & 0 deletions doc/source/user_guide/ug_running.rst
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Expand Up @@ -503,6 +503,17 @@ On GNU/Linux:
# Follow the prompts

# Close and reopen your shell

Note: on some Linux distributions (including Ubuntu and its derivatives), the csh shell that comes with the system is not compatible with conda.
You will need to install the tcsh shell (which is backwards compatible with csh), and configure your system to use tcsh as csh:

.. code-block:: bash

# Install tcsh
sudo apt-get install tcsh
# Configure your system to use tcsh as csh
sudo update-alternatives --set csh /bin/tcsh



.. _init_shell:
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