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 Updating conda and Python packages
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-Periodly yyou should update conda and the required Python packages. To update conda, with the gprMax environment deactivated, run the following command:
+Periodly you should update conda and the required Python packages. To update conda, with the gprMax environment deactivated, run the following command:
 
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