I forget so much about the Mac! I now like Linux. Success. I had to point to the temporary directory. It was pointing to an original directory. I saved to a new name. A new log was created with the new name.
Thank you very much!!! Can I through out the old files now? Steve On Friday, May 15th, 2026 at 11:03 AM, Maf. King <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thursday, 14 May 2026 22:03:02 BST Stephen Camidge via gnucash-user wrote: > > I have been using the lastest version of GnuCash on Zorin 18.5 (Linux). That > > machine today made a loud pop and is dead until I can get it fixed. > > > > I moved backup data to an old Mac. When I open it with GnuCash for Mac > > 5.14-1, it loads the data until January even though it is today's backup. > > > > What do I need to do to fix it? > > > > Thank you > > You may not be aware - but on a MAC, clicking on a data file does not open it. > You need to explicitly use the menu File -> Open and find the data file. > > For arcane reasons, GC on MAC *always* reopens the last-used file (assuming it > can find it), not the one you clicked on. > > HTH, > Maf. > > > > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] 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.
