[Qgis-user] QGIS Portable (USB)

[Rainer M Krug]

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On 15/02/12 10:15, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote:
> On 02/15/2012 09:29 AM, Stephane BELIN wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I've reading qgis1.7.0 user guide, but I'dont find where is the
>> commande line.
>> 
>> Can you explain me or make a screenshoot please?
> 
> Please have a look at par 3.1.1 of the doc Alexander points to.
> 
> It's about starting qgis not by double clicking on the icon, but
> by typing something like (if your usb is on h:) (thinking you are
> on windows)
> 
> qgis.exe --configpath [your config path]
> 
> So if you installed qgis on the usb which is in H: disk, then go to
> the qgis.exe on H: disk in a terminal command box (dos box on
> windows?): and type
> 
> H:\[path to qgis.exe]\qgis.exe --configpath H:\qgisconfig
> 
> In this way qgis will start up and put all plugins and
> configuration in that folder instead of your home folder
> 
> Faunalia also provided usbgis images:

hey still do, but it seems that these are BOOTABLE, i.e. including
ubuntu. I think the OP was looking for a way of running QGIS under
windows from a usb drive.

Cheers,

Rainer


> 
> http://www.faunalia.pt/usbgis#seis
> 
> not sure if they still do.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Richard Duivenvoorde
> 
> ps somebody volunteering to show this on Windows with some
> screenshots and blog about it? 
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