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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 <tt><~username></tt> should be replaced by the name you use to log in to your computer.
  
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.
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The default location for an installation of GRAMPS in a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posix POSIX]-style environment is:
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/home/<~username>/.gramps
  
The default location for an installation of GRAMPS in a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posix POSIX]-style environment  is
 
''/home/<~username>/.gramps''.
 
 
This is true for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bsd BSD], [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].
 
This is true for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bsd BSD], [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].
  
 
The default location for an installation on a Windows system is  
 
The default location for an installation on a Windows system is  
  ''C:/Documents and Settings/<~username>/.gramps''
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  C:\Documents and Settings\<~username>\.gramps
  
 
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Revision as of 21:09, 28 February 2009

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.

The default location for an installation of GRAMPS in a POSIX-style environment is:

/home/<~username>/.gramps

This is true for BSD, Linux, Solaris, Unix and OS-X.

The default location for an installation on a Windows system is

C:\Documents and Settings\<~username>\.gramps