[Qgis-psc] starting with qgis

[Giovanni Manghi]

Wrong mailing list,
you should write the the users one, not QGIS psc.

regards



On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 12:49 PM Ka Be via QGIS-PSC <
qgis-psc at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am starting with qgis, but I am not enabling to have a proper
> installation.
> Issues that come along
> . I cannot install QGIS on a portable flash drive (USB-stick). The
> installer returns an error message that only local drives are permitted.
> The manual mentions this possibility. Unless it is hidden somewhere, I
> cannot find it. Please help me.
> . When I install QGIS on the C-drive, an error returns saying that
> installing the open sans font failed. The error log shows that the
> connection to the githun. com host cannot be found. Of course it cannot, as
> I am doing an offline installation.
>
> I am using version 3.40.7 Bratislava or the latest LTR according to the
> website.
>
> The way I like to use QGIS:
> . I am trying to install QGIS on a portable flash drive in order to be
> able to use it on different computers that I am using without the need for
> syncing and installing QGIS on each computer. Unfortunately, I cannot find
> a way to do so. The installer accepts only local hard drives, no flash
> drives (e.g. USB-sticks).
> . Important: the main computer I am using has no internet connection (is a
> standalone unit), therfore, updating and downloading tools, plugins etc
> should be done to this flash drive when this flash drive is connected to a
> computer with an internet connection.
> . Because of the above, work that I am doing in QGIS should also be saved
> to this flash drive.
> . On geofabrik.de, lots of OSM-downloads are available. But is there a
> way that you can download only the baselayer and add (download) data as you
> need it.
>
> Please help me out.
>
> With kind regards.
> Karl Beringhs
>
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