Mark Johnson wrote: > Using: SVN 16836 gda-dev2 branch. > Postgresql 8.2.6 > > 1. start gnucash with --nofile option > 2. open read-only copy of existing xml file. > I assume you mean this was with the "Open file" dialog. Hmmm... I'll look at this (see below). > 3. At this point, the accounts window opens and NO accounts are > displayed. If I understand Phil's post correctly, I should have had > accounts here, but with unreliable balance information. > The fact that there were no accounts combined with #7 below seem to indicate that it didn't load your existing xml file, but instead created a new sqlite file.
For clarifications, if you load from an xml file, the account balances should be correct. If you load from a db, the balances may be 0.00. > 4. I tried to save to a database using the File menu Database Connection > option. > 5. I chose an existing connection (mergeant was happy with this > connection, so I believe it was valid). I had previously created an > empty database in postgresql and a user to own it. These were as > specified and tested in the connection. > 6. At this point, tables were created. No data were entered in to the > tables. Possibly this is connected with #3 above. > 7. I noticed that a file .gnucash/data/xxx.xac.db was created, where xxx > was the name (not the actual:) of my xml file. I had not select > anything to cause it to use SQLite. I did not investigate the contents > of this file. However, it was less than one tenth the size of the > compressed xml file. I do not believe that this file should have been > created. > > Mark Johnson > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
