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Gramps 4.0 Wiki Manual - User Directory

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The location of your GRAMPS user directory depends on the operating system you are using and how you have set up your computer. In the table below ''<~username>'' should be replaced by the name you use to log in to your computer.{{grampsmanualcopyright}}
The default location for an installation of GRAMPS in a POSIX{{man index|Gramps_4.0_Wiki_Manual_-style environment is ''/home/<~username>/.gramps''_Command_Line#Environment_variables|Gramps 4. This is true for BSD, Linux, Solaris, Unix and OS0 Wiki Manual -XAbout|4.0}}
The default location for an installation on a Windows system is ''C:/Documents and Settings/<~username>/{{languages|Gramps_4.gramps''0_Wiki_Manual_-_User_Directory}}
== Page watchers =={{#vardefine:chapter|D}}{{#vardefine:figure|0}} This appendix provides the reference to the Gramps user directory available on various operating systems. The location of your Gramps user directory depends on the operating system you are using and how you have set up your computer. In the table below <tt><~username></tt> should be replaced by the name you use to log in to your computer. The default location for an installation of Gramps in a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posix POSIX]-style [Duncanhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filesystem_Hierarchy_Standard environment]is:  /home/<~username>/.gramps This is true for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bsd BSD], You?[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux Linux], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaris_(operating_system) Solaris], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix Unix] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X OS-X] when using [[Installation#Mac_OS_X:Build_from_source|Mac OS X Build from source]]. On Macs, filenames starting with "." do not show up in Finder. To make access to the Gramps user directory easy, open a terminal window with Finder-Applications-Utilities-Terminal and type there ln -s .gramps gramps_user_directorywhich will allow Finder to show the contents. Or simply click on Go -> 'Go to Folder...' in the Finder, and type ~/.grampsin the Go to Folder dialog box. The default location for an installation on a Windows system is C:\Documents and Settings\<~username>\Application Data\grampsOn Windows7, it is C:\Users\<~username>\AppData\Roaming\gramps\gramps34 The default location for the [[Mac OS X:Application package]] is /Users/<username>/Library/Application Support/gramps {{man index|Gramps_4.0_Wiki_Manual_-_Command_Line#Environment_variables|Gramps 4.0 Wiki Manual - About|4.0}}  {{languages|Gramps_4.0_Wiki_Manual_-_User_Directory}} [[Category:Documentation|U]]

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