Failed to start a session for the Kernel 'Python 3.5.2 64-bit ('root': conda)'. View Jupyter log for further details.

Environment data

• VS Code version: 1.43.1
• Extension version (available under the Extensions sidebar): XXX
• OS and version: XXX
• Python version (& distribution if applicable, e.g. Anaconda): anaconda Python 3.7.6 64-bit
• Type of virtual environment used (N/A | venv | virtualenv | conda | …): conda
• Relevant/affected Python packages and their versions: XXX
• Relevant/affected Python-related VS Code extensions and their versions: XXX
• Jedi or Language Server? (i.e. what is "python.jediEnabled" set to; more info microsoft/vscode-python#3977): XXX
• Value of the python.languageServer setting: XXX

Expected behaviour

start the python interactive window

Actual behaviour

“Failed to start a session for the Kernel ‘Python 3.5.2 64-bit (‘root’: conda)’. View Jupyter log for further details.” I choose the right version of python: But it doesn’t work. -1585087562783.log

Steps to reproduce:

[NOTE: Self-contained, minimal reproducing code samples are extremely helpful and will expedite addressing your issue]

1. XXX

Logs

Output for Python in the Output panel (View→Output, change the drop-down the upper-right of the Output panel to Python)

XXX

Output from Console under the Developer Tools panel (toggle Developer Tools on under Help; turn on source maps to make any tracebacks be useful by running Enable source map support for extension debugging)

XXX

[gunasekarr-zz]

Thanks a lot Ian for your help much appreciated

[gunasekarr-zz]

Have an update to my earlier comment. I had now uninstalled the Anaconda version and also the Python . Freshly downloaded both and installed VS Code thru Anaconda and after setting the Python interpreter it worked FINALLY!!!.

Its so awesome now to have Jupyter notebook in VS Code