Installation Error (when creating conda env)

Hi! I've been trying to install Qiime2 but I'm getting a "unexpected error" when creating a conda environment. I checked previous posts and I tried removing the qiime2-2021.11-py38-osx-conda.yml file and downloading it again but still didn't work.
Thanks

Here is the error message:

conda env create -n qiime2-2021.11 --file qiime2-2021.11-py38-osx-conda.yml
Collecting package metadata (repodata.json): failed

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ERROR REPORT <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/exceptions.py", line 1062, in __call__
    return func(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda_env/cli/main.py", line 73, in do_call
    exit_code = getattr(module, func_name)(args, parser)
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda_env/cli/main_create.py", line 101, in execute
    installer.install(prefix, pkg_specs, args, env)
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda_env/installers/conda.py", line 27, in install
    unlink_link_transaction = solver.solve_for_transaction(prune=getattr(args, 'prune', False))
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/core/solve.py", line 116, in solve_for_transaction
    should_retry_solve)
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/core/solve.py", line 157, in solve_for_diff
    force_remove, should_retry_solve)
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/core/solve.py", line 261, in solve_final_state
    ssc = self._collect_all_metadata(ssc)
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/common/io.py", line 88, in decorated
    return f(*args, **kwds)
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/core/solve.py", line 414, in _collect_all_metadata
    index, r = self._prepare(prepared_specs)
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/core/solve.py", line 999, in _prepare
    self.subdirs, prepared_specs, self._repodata_fn)
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/core/index.py", line 214, in get_reduced_index
    repodata_fn=repodata_fn)
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/core/subdir_data.py", line 95, in query_all
    result = tuple(concat(executor.map(subdir_query, channel_urls)))
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/concurrent/futures/_base.py", line 641, in result_iterator
    yield fs.pop().result()
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/concurrent/futures/_base.py", line 462, in result
    return self.__get_result()
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/concurrent/futures/thread.py", line 63, in run
    result = self.fn(*self.args, **self.kwargs)
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/core/subdir_data.py", line 88, in <lambda>
    package_ref_or_match_spec))
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/core/subdir_data.py", line 100, in query
    self.load()
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/core/subdir_data.py", line 164, in load
    _internal_state = self._load()
  File "/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/core/subdir_data.py", line 260, in _load
    fh.write(raw_repodata_str or '{}')
IOError: [Errno 122] Disk quota exceeded

$ /opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/bin/conda-env create -n qiime2-2021.11 --file qiime2-2021.11-py38-osx-conda.yml

environment variables:
CIO_TEST=
CONDA_AUTO_UPDATE_CONDA=false
CONDA_EXE=/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/bin/conda
CONDA_PYTHON_EXE=/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/bin/python
CONDA_ROOT=/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10
CONDA_SHLVL=0
CPATH=/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/gdal/2.1.3/include:/opt/linux/centos
/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/ggobi/2.1.11/include/ggobi:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_
64/pkgs/R/4.0.1/lib64/R/include:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/open
mpi/4.0.1-slurm-19.05.0/include
C_INCLUDE_PATH=/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/java/jdk1.8.0_45/include:/opt/linux/
centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/slurm/19.05.0/include
INCLUDE_PATH=/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/libiconv/1.16/include:/opt/linux/cen
tos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/geos/3.7.1/include
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/libiconv/1.16/lib:/opt/linux/centos/
7.x/x86_64/pkgs/hdf5/1.10.1/lib:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/gdal
/2.1.3/lib:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/geos/3.7.1/lib:/opt/linux
/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/java/jdk1.8.0_45/lib:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86
64/pkgs/java/jdk1.8.0_45/jre/lib/amd64/server:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x
86_64/pkgs/netcdf/4.4.1.1/lib:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/ggobi/
2.1.11/lib:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/R/4.0.1/lib64/R/lib:/opt/
linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/openmpi/4.0.1-slurm-19.05.0/lib:/opt/linu
x/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/openmpi/4.0.1-slurm-19.05.0/lib/openmpi:/opt/
linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/slurm/19.05.0/lib
LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/gdal/2.1.3/lib:/opt/linux/centos/7.x
/x86_64/pkgs/R/4.0.1/lib64/R/lib:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/ope
nmpi/4.0.1-slurm-19.05.0/lib
MANPATH=/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/vim/8.1/share/man:/opt/linux/centos/
7.x/x86_64/pkgs/libiconv/1.16/share/man:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/p
kgs/java/jdk1.8.0_45/man:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/netcdf/4.4.
1.1/share/man:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/ggobi/2.1.11/share/man
:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/R/4.0.1/share/man:/opt/linux/centos
/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/openmpi/4.0.1-slurm-19.05.0/share/man:/opt/linux/cent
os/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/slurm/19.05.0/share/man::
MODULEPATH=/usr/share/modulefiles:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/modules
PATH=/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/bin:/opt/linux/cen
tos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/bin:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64
/pkgs/vim/8.1/bin:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/
bin:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/bin:/opt/linux
/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/hpcc_user_utils/bin:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86

64/pkgs/libiconv/1.16/bin:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/hdf5/1.10.
1/bin:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/gdal/2.1.3/bin:/opt/linux/cent
os/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/geos/3.7.1/bin:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/ja
va/jdk1.8.0_45/bin:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/netcdf/4.4.1.1/bi
n:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/pandoc/2.9.2.1/bin:/opt/linux/cent
os/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/texlive/2017/bin/x86_64-linux:/opt/linux/centos/7.x
/x86_64/pkgs/ggobi/2.1.11/bin:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/R/4.0.
1/bin:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/openmpi/4.0.1-slurm-19.05.0/bi
n:/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/slurm/19.05.0/bin:/opt/linux/cento
s/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/slurm/19.05.0/sbin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/games:/u
sr/games:/usr/local/bin:/usr/lpp/mmfs/bin:/opt/ibutils/bin
PYTHONPATH=
REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE=
SSL_CERT_FILE=

 active environment : None
        shell level : 0
   user config file : /rhome/marcosvc/.condarc

populated config files :
conda version : 4.7.11
conda-build version : not installed
python version : 2.7.15.final.0
virtual packages :
base environment : /opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10 (read only)
channel URLs : main/linux-64
main/noarch
r/linux-64
r/noarch
package cache : /opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/pkgs
/rhome/marcosvc/.conda/pkgs
envs directories : /rhome/marcosvc/.conda/envs
/opt/linux/centos/7.x/x86_64/pkgs/miniconda2/4.4.10/envs
platform : linux-64
user-agent : conda/4.7.11 requests/2.22.0 CPython/2.7.15 Linux/3.10.0-1160.15.2.el7.x86_64 centos/7.9.2009 glibc/2.17
UID:GID : 4443:1233
netrc file : None
offline mode : False

An unexpected error has occurred. Conda has prepared the above report.

If submitted, this report will be used by core maintainers to improve
future releases of conda.
Would you like conda to send this report to the core maintainers?

Hello! Welcome to the forum!
I guess you are trying to install Qiime2 on the server.
This error...

... means that your quota is exceeded. Basically, you do not have enough of space in your home directory on the server. Note that installation process requires more space than the same package after installation.
Options:

  • Clean conda to save some space:
    conda clean --all
  • Delete unused environments and packages
  • Contact server admins to ask to increase your quota.

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