'Anaconda3 4.3.0 (64-bit) Setup Error Message

Error: Due to incompatibility with several Python libraries, path cannot contain non-ascii characters (special characters or diacritics). Please choose a different path

path is set from browse in installer and has no special characters ?



Solution 1:[1]

Found that this is an Anaconda 4.3.0/4.3.0.1 bug caused by the NSIS installer. You can find the bug description posted begin February 2017 here. In that post mingwandroid proposed also a fix proposal that could be integrated in the 4.3.12 release.

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Solution 1 Jeroen Heier