I have tried the rosetta emulater option with Apple silicon as well as the miniforge + intel install. Both give errors and the installation fails. I have also tried docker but this is less ideal for remote logins. Any advice on how to run qiime2 on M4Max much appreciated! CONDA_SUBDIR=osx-64 conda …

Hey @tcolston , Welcome to the :qiime2: forum :waving_hand:t3: Can you please run the following command and provide the output in your response? conda info We have run into a few issues in this release cycle with folks who are on the latest version of conda, so I want to see if that's the case he…

Thanks for the quick response! conda info active environment : base active env location : /Users/apollo365/miniforge3 shell level : 1 user config file : /Users/apollo365/.condarc populated config files : /Users/apollo365/miniforge3/.condarc conda version : 26.1.1 conda-build…

Hey @tcolston , Thanks for sharing this! It looks like you are on conda version 26.1.1. We are seeing a handful of users experience environment install issues for 2026.1 who are on this version of conda. I'm investigating this, and hope to have it resolved by the 2026.4 release - but in the meantime…

[image] tcolston: CONDA_SUBDIR=osx-64 conda env create \ --name qiime2-amplicon-2026.1 \ --file https://raw.githubusercontent.com/qiime2/distributions/refs/heads/dev/2026.1/amplicon/released/qiime2-amplicon-macos-latest-conda.yml conda activate qiime2-amplicon-2026.1 conda config --env --set…

Installation error Apple M4Max Sequoia 15.6

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tcolston (Tcolston) March 16, 2026, 3:35pm 10

Thank you, this worked!