[Qgis-developer] Common QGIS Plugin configuration accross multiple Linux users

Zoltan Szecsei zoltans at geograph.co.za
Sun Mar 9 11:08:43 PDT 2014


Great - thanks Tim,

Cheers for now,
Zoltan


On 2014/03/09 19:54, Tim Sutton wrote:
> Hi Zoltan
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Zoltan Szecsei <zoltans at geograph.co.za 
> <mailto:zoltans at geograph.co.za>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>     I have posted this a couple of hours ago on QGIS-user, but this
>     might be more of a dev question:
>
>
>     I've got a number of users created on an Ubuntu 13.10 PC.
>
>     Is there a way that I can add the same plugins and proliferate the
>     same QGIS configuration to all users?
>     Perhaps by updating a master-User (icon arrangement, plugins etc)
>     and then copying that config file to the other users?
>
>     If yes, what files need to be copied accross?
>
>
> The two directories you care about in this case are
>
> ~/.qgis2
> and
> ~/.config/QGIS
>
> You could e.g. rsync the user plugin dirs from a central one, or put 
> them in an nfs mount (read only might have issues as plugins try to 
> write .pyc files or even write data to the plugin dir).
>
> The ~/.config/QGIS/QGIS2.conf is a standard ini style config file so 
> you should be able to pick through it and awk/sed/bash your way to 
> nirvana :-)
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
>
>     Regards & thanks,
>     Zoltan
>
>
>
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