<p>The official recommendation is to use micromamba or mamba to install this package , you can try that.</p>
<p><a href="https://bioconda.github.io/recipes/lima/README.html#package-package%20%27lima%27" rel="nofollow noreferrer">the package page</a></p>

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<p>I'm trying to install lima from PacBio to demultiplex some sequencing data. I've tried in micromamba environments with python 2.7 and 3.10.13, but get the same error message.</p>
<p>Commands I've tried:</p>
<pre><code>conda install -c bioconda lima
conda install bioconda::lima
conda install bioconda/label/cf201901::lima
</code></pre>
<p>Here's what I get:</p>
<pre><code>$ conda install -c bioconda lima
pkgs/main/osx-64                                              No change
bioconda/noarch                                               No change
pkgs/main/noarch                                              No change
bioconda/osx-64                                               No change
pkgs/r/osx-64                                                 No change
pkgs/r/noarch                                                 No change
conda-forge/noarch                                  16.8MB @   1.1MB/s 15.5s
conda-forge/osx-64                                  34.0MB @   1.5MB/s 22.5s

Pinned packages:
  - python 2.7.*

error    libmamba Could not solve for environment specs
    The following package could not be installed
    └─ lima does not exist (perhaps a typo or a missing channel).
critical libmamba Could not solve for environment specs
(py2) 
</code></pre>
<p>Does anyone have any ideas how to resolve? I'm on a MacBook if that makes any difference.</p>

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Install PacBio lima via conda fails
# Install PacBio lima via conda fails

(Asked by: username_0 on 2024-10-08)

I'm trying to install lima from PacBio to demultiplex some sequencing data. I've tried in micromamba environments with python 2.7 and 3.10.13, but get the same error message.
Commands I've tried:
conda install -c bioconda lima
conda install bioconda::lima
conda install bioconda/label/cf201901::lima

Here's what I get:
$ conda install -c bioconda lima
pkgs/main/osx-64                                              No change
bioconda/noarch                                               No change
pkgs/main/noarch                                              No change
bioconda/osx-64                                               No change
pkgs/r/osx-64                                                 No change
pkgs/r/noarch                                                 No change
conda-forge/noarch                                  16.8MB @   1.1MB/s 15.5s
conda-forge/osx-64                                  34.0MB @   1.5MB/s 22.5s

Pinned packages:
  - python 2.7.*

error    libmamba Could not solve for environment specs
    The following package could not be installed
    └─ lima does not exist (perhaps a typo or a missing channel).
critical libmamba Could not solve for environment specs
(py2) 

Does anyone have any ideas how to resolve? I'm on a MacBook if that makes any difference.

**Tags:** conda

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2024-10-09. Score: 0

The official recommendation is to use micromamba or mamba to install this package , you can try that.

[the package page](https://bioconda.github.io/recipes/lima/README.html#package-package%20%27lima%27)


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