Re: [galaxy-dev] Running galaxy on external hard drive

2011-11-01 Thread Hotz, Hans-Rudolf
Hi Alessia Well, I am not a linux system expert, but I don't see a reason, why you can't run Galaxy from an external drive as long as it is mounted correctly and you have all the read and write permissions. The basic installation of Galaxy does not need any modification. The configuration files

Re: [galaxy-dev] Running galaxy on external hard drive

2011-10-31 Thread Hans-Rudolf Hotz
Hi Allessia It is difficult to help you without knowing what kind of error you've got. What is the error message you get? Regards, Hans On 10/31/2011 03:35 PM, Alessia D wrote: Hi, I am very new to Galaxy and so far have only used the online interface. However, I have an old

Re: [galaxy-dev] Running galaxy on external hard drive

2011-10-31 Thread Alessia D
Hi Hans, Thanks for your reply.The error I am getting is Can't open folder /media/... But I guess my question was more in general if I can have Galaxy run from an external drive so that it saves everything on it instead of /home, and if so, how (modifications etc..) Thanks A On Mon,