[Cialug] NetBeans on Flash Drive

[Barry Von Ahsen]

I don't know how it compares to NetBeans, but eclipse is very portable, it just unzips to a directory


-barry



On Jan 2, 2013, at 12:56 PM, Todd Pierce wrote:

> Crew,
> 
> This is not exactly on topic (linux) but I'm in a bit of a bind with
> NetBeans and you're the smartest people I know.
> 
> A guy hired me to develop a Java app and the best approach seems to be to
> develop it using NetBeans (7.2.1).  The bind is that I'm not only homeless,
> but I have generally gotten into the habit of working off of a flash drive
> using whatever Windows machine is convenient.  Lots of decent software
> works perfectly well when installed on these things... except NetBeans.
> 
> When I start NetBeans I get the opening screen, it reports it can't open a
> lot of modules then simply goes away.
> 
> I'm going to dive in deep and hunt around the Web (and config files) for
> solutions to this, but since hundreds of dollars (which could get me off
> the street) hinge on this, I figured I'd plant this idea in your heads in
> case someone has ideas that stop me from barking up wrong trees or killing
> my brain unnecessarily before I even get to start the project.
> 
> Any help you guys can offer is appreciated.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> -Todd
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