Doesn’t matter. Right click on your current DB file and select Duplicate from the pop-up.
All my gnucash-generated backups and log files are in the same directory as the data file itself. -- Dave Reiser [email protected] > On Dec 2, 2017, at 9:38 AM, John Donnee <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi David, in what directory on my iMac is the backups kept? > > ThanksJohn > John Donnee > > 910.622.8111 > 317 Mount Eden Place > Cary, NC 27518 > >> On Dec 1, 2017, at 10:16 PM, David Reiser <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Well, do you know what version you have? 2.6.1 was released in January 2014, >> and 2.6.18 should read any 2.6.x file easily. And I don’t think there were >> significant problems going from the last couple 2.4.x to 2.6.1. >> >> The easiest way to find out is to make a copy of your DB. Download the >> newest version of gnucash, and try launching the new version. I’m pretty >> sure it’s going to try to open the last file you had open — that’s why you >> make a copy first. >> -- >> Dave Reiser >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Dec 1, 2017, at 7:54 PM, John Donnee <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi David, will it recognize my existing DB? >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> John >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 7:52 PM David Reiser <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> > On Dec 1, 2017, at 7:38 PM, John Donnee <[email protected] >>> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> > >>> > I have used GNUCash since 2013. Just upgraded to Mac High Sierra and the >>> > application will not launch. I need help. >>> > >>> > Thanks >>> > >>> > John Donnee >>> > 910.622.8111 >>> > 317 Mt. Eden Place >>> > Cary, NC 27518 >>> > >>> > dataplan GmbH >>> > >>> > Sent from my iPad >>> > >>> >>> download and install GnuCash version 2.6.18 >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dave Reiser >>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> John J Donnee >>> >>> 317 Mount Eden Place >>> Cary, NC 27518 >> > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
