Experience can be a harsh teacher. You could print a report of those transactions to PDF then try screen scraping them after you go back to 5.1, but I don't hold out much hope for success.
On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 11:44 AM Neil Campbell <neilcam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The bug has been reported. Gnucash can't save to a compressed file, the > fix is due any day now. However, 5.1 work fine if you want to upgrade now. > > Really? Please tell me how I can recover over 2 hours of work on GnuCash > ver 5.2? I mean, is there any way I can recover my changes/input which I > will lose if I now go back to ver 5.1? I am in limbo at present. > > Neil Campbell > > > > On 26 Jun 2023, at 17:00, gnucash-user-requ...@gnucash.org wrote: > > > > Send gnucash-user mailing list submissions to > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > gnucash-user-requ...@gnucash.org > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > gnucash-user-ow...@gnucash.org > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of gnucash-user digest..." > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > 1. Re: Upgraded to v5.2- now can't save (Gyle McCollam) > > 2. Re: Problem saving data file in GNUcash 5.2 > > (Michael or Penny Novack) > > 3. Advice before posting a problem (was: Problem saving data > > file in GNUcash 5.2) (Stan Brown) > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Message: 1 > > Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 12:34:06 +0000 > > From: Gyle McCollam <gmccol...@live.com> > > To: Ira Fuchs <irafu...@gmail.com>, Gnucash <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > Subject: Re: [GNC] Upgraded to v5.2- now can't save > > Message-ID: > > < > ph0pr10mb55611eab018d7cc0a3e2fefcca...@ph0pr10mb5561.namprd10.prod.outlook.com > > > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > > The bug has been reported. Gnucash can't save to a compressed file, the > fix is due any day now. However, 5.1 work fine if you want to upgrade now. > > > > > > Thank You, > > > > Gyle McCollam > > > > Gyle McCollam > > > > gmccol...@live.com<mailto:gmccol...@gyleshomes.com> email > > > > ________________________________ > > From: gnucash-user <gnucash-user-bounces+gylemc=gmail....@gnucash.org> > on behalf of Ira Fuchs <irafu...@gmail.com> > > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2023 8:19 AM > > To: Gnucash <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > Subject: [GNC] Upgraded to v5.2- now can't save > > > > I just upgraded to v5.2 and I can no longer save changes. I get this > error: > > > > Could not write to file /Users/if/Documents/GnuCash folder/ > gnucash_transactions.gnucash.20181105195638.gnucash. > > 20211205203910.gnucash. Check that you have permission to write to this > file and that there is sufficient space to create it. > > > > I have gone back to v4.13. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > 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. > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 2 > > Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 11:31:18 -0400 > > From: Michael or Penny Novack <stepbystepf...@comcast.net> > > To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > Subject: Re: [GNC] Problem saving data file in GNUcash 5.2 > > Message-ID: <1c54f28d-0f24-4173-6ed0-3d7ac6830...@comcast.net> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > > > On 6/26/2023 8:23 AM, geoff.accou...@70torcavenue.net wrote: > >> Today updated to version 5.2 but now unable to save any changes to my > entry > >> stating that I do not have any permissions to do so. Have tried > changing > >> location to another folder on the C:\ drive and also an external drive > but > >> does not work. > >> > >> > >> > >> I do have full permissions and have since saved non-GNUcash files to > these > >> locations. > > > > > > Sort of general advice for any help list (not specific to gnucash) > > > > Whenever you have a problem, before posting your request for help, LOOK > > at recent entries to the list, say the last week or so. You want to see > > if there have been a number of people reporting the same problem that > > you have and are receiving answers about it. If so, these is no need to > > add your plea for help to all the others. Not particularly helpful. > > > > Yes, there is a problem with 5.2 > > > > Yes there are suggestion about what to do > > > > Michael D Novack > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 3 > > Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 08:41:14 -0700 > > From: Stan Brown <the_stan_br...@fastmail.fm> > > To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > Subject: [GNC] Advice before posting a problem (was: Problem saving > > data file in GNUcash 5.2) > > Message-ID: <505b815b-0bc4-2b73-2fd2-c04950fb5...@fastmail.fm> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > > > > > On 2023-06-26 08:31, Michael or Penny Novack wrote: > > > >> Sort of general advice for any help list (not specific to gnucash) > >> > >> Whenever you have a problem, before posting your request for help, LOOK > >> at recent entries to the list, say the last week or so. You want to see > >> if there have been a number of people reporting the same problem that > >> you have and are receiving answers about it. If so, these is no need to > >> add your plea for help to all the others. Not particularly helpful. > >> > >> Yes, there is a problem with 5.2 > >> > >> Yes there are suggestion about what to do > > > > +1 > > > > Thank you, Michael. You said what I was thinking, but phrased it better. > > > > Stan Brown > > Tehachapi, CA, USA > > https://BrownMath.com > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Subject: Digest Footer > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > 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. > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > End of gnucash-user Digest, Vol 243, Issue 40 > > ********************************************* > > Neil > neilcam...@gmail.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > 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. > -- David Carlson _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. 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