On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 5:03 AM, Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Vaclav, > > We have not tested this use case in the recent releases, so there might be > more than QGIS and GRASS. > It would be very useful to have a volunteer run all the quickstarts using > a custom user > Well, I can ran it for few more desktop projects I'm interested in, but not for all. > to confirm what is working. > Now we know that it doesn't work for QGIS and GRASS GIS. There is hight chance it will fail for anything PostgreSQL-related. My question is what to do about it? Is the solution just to use user name 'user'? Vaclav > > Best, > Angelos > > > On 09/30/2015 02:34 AM, Vaclav Petras wrote: > > Hi, > > my university made OSGeo-Live available for students through Apache VCL > (Virtual Computing Lab). It is customary that on Linux machines you get > your user name, however the examples and defaults in OSGeo-Live are > expecting user name to be 'user'. > > I have tried GRASS GIS where you have to change the grassdata directory. In > QGIS, you have to change the paths in the project when opening the project > (the GUI allows you to edit them manually). I'm not sure what else is > influenced. The browser's default page was not localhost. > > Do you thing is it worth trying asking to change user name to 'user'? Or, > from your experience, do you think that few broken project files wouldn't > be such a problem when people follow tutorials? Or is is feasible to change > the user name everywhere? Few sed commands would take care of QGIS project > file and GRASS GIS defaults but I have no idea what else is there. > > Thanks, > Vaclav > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Live-demo mailing > listLive-demo@lists.osgeo.orghttp://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/live-demohttp://live.osgeo.orghttp://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc > > > > -- > Angelos Tzotsos, PhD > OSGeo Charter Memberhttp://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos > > > _______________________________________________ > Live-demo mailing list > Live-demo@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/live-demo > http://live.osgeo.org > http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc >
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