Version: 4.2 Build ID: 4.2+(2020-09-26) File format is default - .gnucash
File saved in User (Jack)/Documents/GnuCash/ Now with all these details (unless someone needs something else) I'm hoping for a resolution for me - non-computer user that I am. On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 4:46 PM David Carlson <[email protected]> wrote: > Jack, > > While I am sure that you are correct that you are using the latest > version, it helps the rest of us if you copy the version and build numbers > from your Help > About as sometimes there are multiple builds for some > OS's. In addition it is helpful if you also mention what file format your > data file is in, and if you store it anywhere other than in a subfolder of > your User folder on your C: drive. > > On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 4:34 PM Jack Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I will add that I'm using Windows 10. >> >> On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 4:27 PM Jack Slater <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > Thanks for this! >> > >> > Some of what you're detailing in tech terms is above my pay grade (mysql >> > etc). But I AM savvy enough to know that when I post "latest version", >> that >> > I have checked the versioning number to confirm that my latest update >> is in >> > fact the latest update. >> > >> > So I support your suggestion that this has happened since the "latest" >> > update. I'd be glad to provide anything more if needed but this is a >> long >> > running bug it seems. >> > >> > On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 8:29 AM jvernice <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> Since the latest update to GC (Version: 4.2 Build ID: >> 4.2+(2020-09-26)), >> >> I am >> >> also getting the "cannot obtain lock" error. I don't believe that it >> has >> >> anything to do with file permissions or storage issues. It is >> happening >> >> with XML files as well as with mysql. It is not consistent and I >> always >> >> exit cleanly. When I ignore the message it saves or updates >> correctly. I >> >> do get a little nervous about this warning. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Sent from: >> >> http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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. >> > > > -- > David Carlson > _______________________________________________ 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.
