[Qgis-user] storage of configs beside .qgis2

[Tobias Wendorff]

Hi Claas,

Am Mo, 5.06.2017, 22:03 schrieb Claas Leiner:
>
> you can define your own Config directory:
>
> Create a directory an start qgis with the command:
>
> qgis --configpath "path to your config directory"
>
> So you get a clean QGIS environment. All settings where stored in your
> config directory.

Oh, this makes QGIS not use Windows' registry? Nice, thanks for the hint!

Best,
Tobias


> Am 05.06.2017 um 20:23 schrieb Tobias Wendorff:
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>> I'm on QGIS rel-dev on Windows 7. I've removed my .qgis2 config folder,
>> but there are still many settings stored when restarting QGIS (f.e.
>> the URLs to WMS, WFS etc.).
>>
>> Even after wiping the complete OSGeo4W-installation directory, those
>> configs still exist. I can't get a clean QGIS environment :(
>>
>> Anyone with an idea, where those configs are stored?