Miniconda Installation Ubuntu 16.04 – QuickStart Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Miniconda Python in Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS GNU/Linux.
And Miniconda for Ubuntu Xenial contain the Conda Package Manager and Python.
With Miniconda installed you can use the conda Command to Install Any other Packages and Create Environments, etc.
Finally, this guide includes detailed instructions about to Getting-Started with Miniconda on Ubuntu.

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1. Launching Shell Emulator
Open a Terminal window
Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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2. Downloading
Download Miniconda Installer for Ubuntu GNU/Linux
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3. Installing
Then to Set up Miniconda on Ubuntu
First, Access the Target, usually in the Downloads folder:
(But if downloaded with Firefox it can be instead into /tmp/mozilla*)cd && cd Downloads
Then give Execution Permission:
chmod +x ./Miniconda*.sh
Finally, to Setup Miniconda:
./Miniconda*.sh
But for a System Wide Setup instead use the sudo Command like:
sudo ./Miniconda*.sh
On the License Agreement Type ‘q’ and then ‘yes’ to Accept.
Then Set the Installation Location, for a Local Setup you can simply Confirm the Default location into your User’s Home.
Finally, you’ll be Prompted about conda Inizialization. The Documentation Recommend to answer ‘yes’ to Setup the PATH Automatically.
Then to Activate the conda Command Open a New Terminal Window.
And Test the Miniconda Setup with:conda --help
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4. Miniconda Getting-Started Guide
Getting-Started with Miniconda for Ubuntu GNU/Linux
So Now I’m truly Happy if My Guide could Help you to Quick Start with Miniconda on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial!