Run different Gramps versions parallel

Fig. 1 Running Gramps 3.00-1 and 3.1.0-0.SVN10653...- in Virtualbox

Fig. 2 Running Gramps 3.00 in a Fedora Virtualbox on Ubuntu.

How to run two versions of Gramps together on one machine?

Use virtualization software like Virtualbox.

Why

One of the side effects of converting Gramps to be a more modern Gtk application was making it a 'Gtk Application". The Gnome folks designed that so that only a single instance can be run at one time.

See also

• (Gramps-users) running several instance in parallels From: Eric D. - 2019-09-14