<html><head></head><body><div class="ydpe8561835yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="line-height: 1.5;"><div style="line-height: 1.5;"><div class="ydp2a2eb152yiv8228957291yahoo-style-wrap" style="line-height: 1.5;"><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><b>I'm a newbie to PDAL...</b></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><b><br clear="none"></b></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><b>My environment:</b></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;">MacOS Sequoia 15.41</div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;">Running Anaconda and Jupyter Notebook</div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><b>Question:</b></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;">I've been successful getting PDAL up and running through the Terminal App.</div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;">But now I'd like to run PDAL commands if possible from a Jupyter notebook.<br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;">Running the following command from Jupyter produces the expected output:</div><blockquote style="margin-left: 40px; padding: 0px; border-width: medium; border-style: none; border-color: currentcolor;"><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><div style="line-height: 1.5;"><div style="line-height: 1.5;">conda create --yes --name PDALenv --channel conda-forge python-pdal</div></div></div></blockquote><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;">However, when I follow this with the command to activate the area I created with this command:</div><blockquote style="margin-left: 40px; padding: 0px; border-width: medium; border-style: none; border-color: currentcolor;"><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><div style="line-height: 1.5;"><div style="line-height: 1.5;">conda activate PDALenv</div></div></div></blockquote><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;">I get following error from Jupyter:</div><blockquote style="margin-left: 40px; padding: 0px; border-width: medium; border-style: none; border-color: currentcolor;"><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><div style="line-height: 1.5;"><div style="line-height: 1.5;">CondaError: Run 'conda init' before 'conda activate'</div></div></div></blockquote><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;">I can run the suggested command of 'conda init' and get expected output.<br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;">But if I re-try to run 'conda activate PDALenv' I get the same error.</div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;">Any thoughts about how I might work through this?</div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><div style="line-height: 1.5;"><div style="line-height: 1.5;"><br clear="none"></div></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;">Sincerely,</div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.5;">Ken</div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></body></html>