As I read that note, .local only came into play with GTK3.0 and up. Maybe backward compatibility is supported, or maybe the files were just copied into that location.
On my Mac, running Gnucash for about a year now, !/.local/share exists, but only contains files from other applications. > On 15 Aug 2020, at 7:55 pm, Adrien Monteleone > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Strange. I was using 2.6 on this Mac originally and I never had .local being > used for it. I've always had to work with the other location. > > Regards, > Adrien > > On 8/15/20 4:41 AM, Peter West wrote: >> This is from the configuration locations page in the wiki: >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations >> <https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations> >> macOS >> HOME >> <https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations#HOME>/Library/Application >> Support/Gnucash >> For GnuCash 3.0 and up, these files have been moved to different locations >> to integrate better with each supported platform's recommended locations. >> When moving from GnuCash 2.6 to 3.x or above, GnuCash will automatically try >> to migrate all data from DOT_GNUCASH_DIR to their respective new locations. >> After mitgration, GnuCash 3.0 or above should never use DOT_GNUCASH_DIR >> again. >> Peter > > _______________________________________________ > 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.
