Thanks! Let's hope this goes well (my first time teaching OSM and JOSM). On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 4:29 AM, Lennard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shaun McDonald wrote: >> On 11 Oct 2008, at 15:27, Alex S. wrote: >> >>> Maning Sambale wrote: >>>> Can I run josm on a usb? >>> There's no reason why not. However, you should look at this page >>> first: >>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/JOSM/HOWTO/Run_from_flash_disk_with_Java >>> >> >> If the machine that you are going to use, has Java 1.5 or later >> installed already, then just having the jar on a flash disk will work. > > However, if you don't know that in advance, having java 1.5 on the usb > flash as well will be the safe thing to do, and not very hard to set up. > > I've set up such a usb flash using that wiki page, and it works fine. > Don't use it very much, but when I did use it, it worked, independently > of having a/the right java install on the (Windows) host machine. > > Updating the JOSM version on the usb is also easy: just put a newer > josm-latest.jar there. Or one of the 'deemed' stable snapshots, and > change one line in a script. > > -- > Lennard > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >
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