[Cialug] NetBeans on Flash Drive

Scott Yates Scott at yatesframe.com
Wed Jan 2 14:16:49 CST 2013


Ok, try this:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/nbportable/



On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Todd Pierce <toddcpierce at gmail.com> wrote:

> Barry, Scott,
>
> Okay... so I tried Cameyo and the message I got was this:
> File exceeds your size limit: 181 MB. Your limit is 30 MB.
>
> This kind of makes sense since a file like
> jdk-7u10-nb-7_2_1-windows-i586-ml.exe actually *is *pretty big.
>
> Regarding Eclipse, well, I really think that I might have to depend on the
> GUI that NetBeans has to offer.  I'm really not a rocket scientist when it
> comes to GUI applications to start with, and I'm not exactly Mr. Super Java
> Developer anyway.
>
> Still, I'm open to any and all suggestions from you guys, since like I
> said, I'm in a bind.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> -Todd
>
>
>
>
> I can't really n
> On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Barry Von Ahsen <barry at vonahsen.com>
> wrote:
>
> > 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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