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In general the following Gramps user files and folders can be found in the "User Directory"  
 
In general the following Gramps user files and folders can be found in the "User Directory"  

Revision as of 22:06, 21 November 2024

User Directory files and directory Structure overview

Idea for new section that provides an overview of the files and folders/directories found in the user directory

In general the following Gramps user files and folders can be found in the "User Directory"

Gramps - Top level folder

Subfolders:

  • CSS - Theme files used by the narrative website report
  • grampsXX - example: "gramps52"

gramps.ini - file holding Gramps configuration settings

'*.ini - for each view or bottom or sidebar the configuration of each will be stored in assorted *.ini files

    • plugins - location of user installed addons for Gramps either manually or via the addon manager
  • grampsdb - location of your family tree files each in subfolders using random seven (7) alpha/digit Hexidecimal folder name
    • abcdef12 - each family tree folder may contain the following files (SQLite based)

database.txt - plain text file that contains what format the data file is in eg: sqlite / bsddb ...

meta_data.db - ?

name.txt - name of the family tree

sqlite.db - family tree data file


recent-files-gramps.xml - file

report_options.xml - file