Merge pull request #3916 from 0xSushmanth/patch-1

Fix Readme in Windows Support section
fastai · May 26, 2023 · 7176ffb · 7176ffb
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 ## Windows Support
 
 When installing with `mamba` or `conda` replace `-c fastchan` in the
-installation with `-c pytorch -c nvidia -c fastai`, since fastchan is
+installation with `-c nvidia`, since fastchan is
 not currently supported on Windows.
 
+``` bash
+conda install -c nvidia fastai anaconda
+```
+
 Due to python multiprocessing issues on Jupyter and Windows,
 `num_workers` of `Dataloader` is reset to 0 automatically to avoid
 Jupyter hanging. This makes tasks such as computer vision in Jupyter on

diff --git a/nbs/index.ipynb b/nbs/index.ipynb
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     "![CI](https://github.com/fastai/fastai/workflows/CI/badge.svg) [![PyPI](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/fastai?color=blue&label=pypi%20version)](https://pypi.org/project/fastai/#description) [![Conda (channel only)](https://img.shields.io/conda/vn/fastai/fastai?color=seagreen&label=conda%20version)](https://anaconda.org/fastai/fastai) [![Build fastai images](https://github.com/fastai/docker-containers/workflows/Build%20fastai%20images/badge.svg)](https://github.com/fastai/docker-containers) ![docs](https://github.com/fastai/fastai/workflows/docs/badge.svg)"
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    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
     "## Installing"
    ]
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    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
     "## Learning fastai"
    ]
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    "source": [
     "## About fastai"
    ]
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    "source": [
     "<img alt=\"Layered API\" src=\"images/layered.png\" width=\"345\">"
    ]
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    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
     "## Migrating from other libraries"
    ]
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     "## Windows Support\n",
     "\n",
-    "When installing with `mamba` or `conda` replace `-c fastchan` in the installation with `-c pytorch -c nvidia -c fastai`, since fastchan is not currently supported on Windows.\n",
+    "When installing with `mamba` or `conda` replace `-c fastchan` in the installation with `-c nvidia`, since fastchan is not currently supported on Windows.\n"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
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+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "```bash\n",
+    "conda install -c nvidia fastai anaconda\n",
+    "```"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "attachments": {},
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
     "\n",
     "Due to python multiprocessing issues on Jupyter and Windows, `num_workers` of `Dataloader` is reset to 0 automatically to avoid Jupyter hanging. This makes tasks such as computer vision in Jupyter on Windows many times slower than on Linux. This limitation doesn't exist if you use fastai from a script.\n",
     "\n",
     "See [this example](https://github.com/fastai/fastai/blob/master/nbs/examples/dataloader_spawn.py) to fully leverage the fastai API on Windows."
    ]
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    "source": [
     "## Tests"
    ]
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     "## Contributing"
    ]
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    "source": [
     "## Docker Containers"
    ]
   },
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