diff --git a/docs/installation/020_INSTALL_MANUAL.md b/docs/installation/020_INSTALL_MANUAL.md index b7622c4f3e..36859a5795 100644 --- a/docs/installation/020_INSTALL_MANUAL.md +++ b/docs/installation/020_INSTALL_MANUAL.md @@ -117,29 +117,3 @@ Before you start, go through the [installation requirements]. !!! warning If the virtual environment is _not_ inside the root directory, then you _must_ specify the path to the root directory with `--root_dir \path\to\invokeai` or the `INVOKEAI_ROOT` environment variable. - -## Unsupported Conda Install - -Congratulations, you found the "secret" Conda installation instructions. If you really **really** want to use Conda with InvokeAI, you can do so using this unsupported recipe: - -```sh -mkdir ~/invokeai -conda create -n invokeai python=3.11 -conda activate invokeai -# Adjust this as described above for the appropriate torch backend -pip install InvokeAI[xformers] --use-pep517 --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu121 -invokeai-web --root ~/invokeai -``` - -The `pip install` command shown in this recipe is for Linux/Windows -systems with an NVIDIA GPU. See step (6) above for the command to use -with other platforms/GPU combinations. If you don't wish to pass the -`--root` argument to `invokeai` with each launch, you may set the -environment variable `INVOKEAI_ROOT` to point to the installation directory. - -Note that if you run into problems with the Conda installation, the InvokeAI -staff will **not** be able to help you out. Caveat Emptor! - -[installation requirements]: INSTALL_REQUIREMENTS.md -[this tool on the PyTorch website]: https://pytorch.org/get-started/locally/#start-locally -[extra index URL]: https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/cli/pip_install/#cmdoption-extra-index-url