> On Oct 1, 2018, at 4:02 AM, Robert Kesterson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On 30 Sep 2018, at 9:06, John Ralls wrote:
> 
>>> … >
>> Since you’re running two instances of GnuCash it’s likely that the trace 
>> file will be garbled, so if you could use the following from the command 
>> line instead:
>>  /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/Gnucash --logto=~/gnucash.trace
>> That will create a separate trace file in your user directory that you can 
>> also attach to the bug report. You could even add the file path for the file 
>> you really want to open to the end of that and save yourself the “can’t get 
>> the lock” drill.
> 
> It appears that this works around the issue.  I did as you suggested and 
> launched with the binary rather than the app package, and I gave it the 
> alternate log location and specified the path to open on the command line.   
> Since this is a pretty long command line that I don’t want to type often, I 
> saved it as an executable shell script, one for each set of books.  Now when 
> I run them both, they both run.  No crash. Should I still run them the old 
> way and file a bug?  The workaround seems reliable, and I’m happy…

I don’t know why you’d want to run the way that causes a crash, but you should 
file a bug.

Regards,
John Ralls


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