Anaconda Installation error on MAc OS

Question

I am tyying to install anaconda on my mac but at the last step of installtion it gives me following error:

installing: conda-env-2.4.5-py27_0 ...
Python 2.7.11 :: Continuum Analytics, Inc.
creating default environment...
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/Users/sdb99/anaconda2/pkgs/conda-4.0.5-py27_0/lib/python2.7/site-packages/conda/install.py", line 37, in <module>
    import subprocess
  File "/Users/sdb99/anaconda2/pkgs/python-2.7.11-0/lib/python2.7/subprocess.py", line 430, in <module>
    import pickle
  File "/Users/sdb99/anaconda2/pkgs/python-2.7.11-0/lib/python2.7/pickle.py", line 1272, in <module>
    import binascii as _binascii
ImportError: dlopen(/Users/sdb99/anaconda2/pkgs/python-2.7.11-0/lib/python2.7/lib-dynload/binascii.so, 2): Library not loaded: @loader_path/../../libz.1.dylib
  Referenced from: /Users/sdb99/anaconda2/pkgs/python-2.7.11-0/lib/python2.7/lib-dynload/binascii.so
  Reason: image not found

Any idea how i can get ahead from here?

Thanks!

Answer 1

Just update python to the next version and try installing Anaconda again. I had python 2.7 and then I updated it to python 3 and I was able to install Anaconda graphical installer successfully.