Life is soooo easy when you know the answers! Thanks for the speedy reply! On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 1:15 PM Tom Balaban <[email protected]> wrote:
> Simple fix. Close GNUCash. Use File Explorer to navigate to your GC data > folder. Near the bottom you'll see a file with type LCK. Delete it. Open > GC and enjoy. > > > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Jack Slater" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: 3/13/2019 2:09:12 PM > Subject: [GNC] HELP! No lock!? > > >Just tried to start up GC. Fresh boot of Win 10 PC and I get a message > >window: > > > >"GnuCash could not obtain the lock for C:\" ( etc. file location) > > > >option to open read only (wont work for me!),create new file, open anyway, > >quit > > > >I need to get that file open it has all my data! > > > >I do have a back up. > >_______________________________________________ > >gnucash-user mailing list > >[email protected] > >To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > >https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > >If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > >----- > >Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > >You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
