It’s not clear from your post which laptop was/is misbehaving, or if it still is with the settings shown. But as per John’s comment, they have the Default Currency set differently (Locale vs Choose).
Does that explain the variation in behaviour you’re seeing? Sent from my iPad > On Sep 24, 2026, at 5:05 PM, Liz <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:43:04 -0500 > Adrien Monteleone <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I don't think there is a bug as long as Preferences are set >> correctly. (which I haven't seen noted yet by the OP, apologies if I >> missed it) >> > snip >> If this is already set correctly, then yeah, it's a bug. >> >> Regards, >> Adrien > > I present the case of Laptops A and B > Both Laptops are running Debian, and at install set to Australia/NSW. > https://imgur.com/a/Tpe6qSU > > Laptop A was in regular use until I broke the screen (screenshots don't > show the duct tape over the corner). > Laptop B was purchased 5 Aug 23. The version of Gnucash installed > initially would have come from Debian testing shortly after that. > My Gnucash files were copied over when I copied my entire ~/ (home > partition) to the new laptop. > > Gnucash on Laptop B tells me that the locale is US. I had to set the > preferences after I was unable to post an invoice earlier this year. > > I am considering a possibility that there is/was a bug which reads the > locale wrongly, and I struck that earlier this year. > > Liz > _______________________________________________ > 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. _______________________________________________ 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.
