I\'m using Anaconda 2.7 on windows, and my internet connection uses a proxy.
Previously, when using python 2.7 (Not Anaconda), I installed package like this:
One mistake I was making was saving the file as a.condarc or b.condarc.
Save it only as .condarc and paste the following code in the file and save the file in your home directory. Make necessary changes to hostname, user etc.
channels:
- defaults
show_channel_urls: True
allow_other_channels: True
proxy_servers:
http: http://user:pass@hostname:port
https: http://user:pass@hostname:port
ssl_verify: False