If you just want to use the conda enviroment build / maintenance tool just install 'miniconda' from the Anaconda site.[1] You don't have to have a whole numpy/

If you just want to use the conda enviroment build / maintenance tool just install 'miniconda' from the Anaconda site.[1] You don't have to have a whole numpy/scipy/jupyter environment if you don't want it. [1] https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/miniconda.html https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/miniconda.html