Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of FAQ

Timestamp:

02/19/09 21:35:14 (16 years ago)

Author:

hamish

Comment:

reword pre-download instructs

FAQ

@@ -53 +53 @@
 == How do I perform an offline or computer lab install? ==
 
-In some situations a "net-install" is not appropriate, and it is required that all   installation components are already collected locally. [http://blog.qgis.org/node/124 A method for accomplishing this has been posted to the QGIS blog]. In summary: From a net-connected computer choose the "download without install" option, collect the needed files, transfer them, then on the unconnected machine run the installer with the following options from the Windows command prompt:
+In some situations a "net-install" is not appropriate, and it is required that all   installation components are already collected locally. [http://blog.qgis.org/node/124 A method for accomplishing this has been posted to the QGIS blog]. In summary: From a net-connected computer choose the "download without install" option, select the installers you want, download the needed files, transfer them, then on the unconnected machine run the installer with the "Install from local directory" option, or from the Windows command prompt with following options:
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 osgeo4w-setup.exe -q --local-install --root c:\OSGeo4w -l "c:\osgeoPackages\http:%3a%2f%2fdownload.osgeo.org%2fosgeo4\release"