holoscan-install-conda

Installs Holoscan SDK and dependencies into a Conda CUDA 13 environment.

Updated Apr 16, 2026
One-click install
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Skill: holoscan-install-conda
Source: https://github.com/sayalinvidia/sayali-skills-test/tree/main/skills/holoscan-install-conda
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sayalinvidia/sayali-skills-test --skill holoscan-install-conda

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Install Holoscan SDK into a Conda environment with CUDA-13 pinning to ensure compatible runtimes and headers.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Conda-based installation: Set up a dedicated environment and install holoscan, libholoscan-dev, rmm, ucxx with CUDA-13 pinning for compatibility.
  • Cross-language development: Enable Python bindings and C++ headers for full Holoscan development workflows.
  • Prerequisite guidance: Validate Conda availability and CUDA driver compatibility, and align versions with official installation docs.

Quick Start

Create a Conda environment and install holoscan and libholoscan-dev with CUDA-13 pinning, then verify imports and headers.

Frequently Asked Questions about holoscan-install-conda

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I install the Holoscan SDK in a Conda environment with CUDA 13?

To install the Holoscan SDK in a Conda environment with CUDA 13, create a dedicated environment and install holoscan, libholoscan-dev, rmm, and ucxx with CUDA-13 pinning to ensure compatible runtimes and headers.

Can I use Conda to set up both Python bindings and C++ headers for Holoscan development?

Yes, Conda-based Holoscan installation supports cross-language development by enabling Python bindings and C++ headers for full development workflows on Linux x86_64 systems.

What prerequisites do I need for a CUDA 13 Holoscan Conda installation?

You need Conda or Miniforge installed, a CUDA 13 driver, and a Linux x86_64 workstation or server to provision the environment for Holoscan development.

Why does the Holoscan Conda setup pin CUDA 13?

Holoscan Conda setup pins CUDA 13 to ensure compatible runtimes and headers, preventing version mismatches between the SDK, RAPIDS memory manager, and UCX libraries.

What packages are required for Holoscan SDK development in Conda?

The required packages for Holoscan SDK development in Conda are holoscan, libholoscan-dev, rmm, and ucxx, configured with the appropriate channel settings and CUDA-13 pinning.