The conda based psana is in beta and ready for people to try. Do do so, please see

Not recommended, but here are notes on maintaining your own miniconda install that psana:

Adding Conda Packages to Self Managed Installation - for use outside LCLS or managing your own conda stack at LCLS

Internal Notes

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There are a lot of JIRA issues that come off of this main ticket:
Jira
server SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
serverId 1b8dc293-975d-3f2d-b988-18fd9aec1546
key PSRT-78
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Try to keep content in this master page small and create new child pages for topics. Here is a description of the child pages:
Conda based Psana (using LCLS maintained central install) - start here, using the conda environments at LCLS
Adding Conda Packages to Self Managed Installation - for use outside LCLS or managing your own conda stack at LCLS
The other pages are related to maintaining the conda installations.