Re: Processing a refund

2018-03-15 Thread Nelson Handcock
Seeing as the items were returned the very next day, you could also just delete the payment and unpost the invoice. Everything will then be as if the transaction never occurred. Regards, Nelson On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 6:57 AM, Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@gmail.com> wrote: > Issue a Cr

Re: Processing a refund

2018-03-15 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Issue a Credit Memo for the item. If the refunded item is marked taxable, sales tax will also be included in the credit. If you are actually handing over funds, you can then ‘pay’ the credit memo with a check or other entry. Otherwise, you can apply the credit memo to a future invoice as a paym

Processing a refund

2018-03-15 Thread Martijn Heuts
Hello, I am running GNU cash for my business.I created and posted an invoice, which was paid in full.However a day later the client returns the item.THe client also paid sales tax on this invoice. What is the proper way to process this refund in GNU?I tried via the REFUND field which doesn't see

Re: Drop Down Selection List in Description?

2018-03-15 Thread Jack Slater
I filed an enhancement request and included this in the request comments. On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 1:32 PM, David Carlson wrote: > AFAIK The Auto-fill is also restricted to showing text that has previously > been used only in that particular account register, not text used in other > account regi

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Ronal B Morse
Another vote for Linux Mint. I don't use it as my distribution of choice, but I maintain a number of installations for others and find Mint to be the most user-friendly and difficult to break of the more widely used flavors of Linux. It's been a while since I encountered hardware that Mint do

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Robert Heller
Some other things: When buying a *new* computer, it pays to pay attention to the hardware details. Check the fine print or ask the sales critter about the make/model of the various chipsets used: Intel chips (Ethernet, Wifi, Video, Sound, etc.) are often amoung the *best* supported under Linu

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
On 3/15/2018 2:16 PM, Adonay Felipe Nogueira wrote: As you can see, such a question can generate more suggestions than people responding. +1 (I agree), this is mostly because there is no single "Linux", every GNU+Linux system distribution has different goals, different community rules, views, so

Re: Check Printing Question **REPOST** **HELP**

2018-03-15 Thread Dave H
Keep up - 2 people already responded - details here https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2018-March/075414.html Cheers Dave H. On 16 March 2018 at 04:08, Jay Ridgley wrote: > On 03/12/2018 04:29 PM, Jay Ridgley wrote: > >> Good Afternoon, >> >> I have Quicken Wallet Checks w/side st

Re: Drop Down Selection List in Description?

2018-03-15 Thread David Carlson
AFAIK The Auto-fill is also restricted to showing text that has previously been used only in that particular account register, not text used in other account registers. David C On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 1:25 PM, Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@gmail.com> wrote: > Correct. There is no drop do

Re: Drop Down Selection List in Description?

2018-03-15 Thread Jack Slater
Thanks for that. I will file the request. > On Mar 15, 2018, at 1:25 PM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > Correct. There is no drop down list, but there is an auto-fill functionality > which is what you are seeing. > > If you really want it as a drop-down, you’d have to file that as an > enha

Fwd: Check Printing Question

2018-03-15 Thread David Carlson
Jay, maybe Rick's answer went to your trash. I thought it was a pretty good answer. David C -- Forwarded message -- From: Rick Copple Date: Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 11:44 PM Subject: Re: Check Printing Question To: Jay Ridgley , gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> On 03/12/201

Re: Drop Down Selection List in Description?

2018-03-15 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Correct. There is no drop down list, but there is an auto-fill functionality which is what you are seeing. If you really want it as a drop-down, you’d have to file that as an enhancement request on Bugzilla. The auto-fill seems to work well enough, but it would be nice to edit this source beca

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
> As you can see, such a question can generate more suggestions than > people responding. +1 (I agree), this is mostly because there is no single "Linux", every GNU+Linux system distribution has different goals, different community rules, views, software freedom status, and so on. It's like clothi

Re: Check Printing Question **REPOST** **HELP**

2018-03-15 Thread Jay Ridgley
On 03/12/2018 04:29 PM, Jay Ridgley wrote: Good Afternoon, I have Quicken Wallet Checks w/side stub. These are 3 up with a tab at the bottom. When I try to print checks with: Check format: Quicken(tm) Wallet Checks w/side stub Check position: Top Checks on first page: 3 The results are: The

Drop Down Selection List in Description?

2018-03-15 Thread Jack Slater
I see the capability in the Action Field and the Transfer Field. It would be helpful if same existed in the Description Field. I looked in Register Preferences but didn't see an option looking like that. I know in the Quicken world, a file was created with new entries and this "remembered list" wa

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Jeffrey, As you can see, such a question can generate more suggestions than people responding. As someone who just tackled an issue with closed-source wifi drivers in Ubuntu, the links Edward provided seem to probably be the best route. I’ve also successfully tackled Realtek cards before, but

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Tracey C
I'd also recommend Linux Mint. In my experience, it's easy to setup and use, even for someone who is used to Windows and new to Linux. The Mint and Ubuntu support communities are very helpful (Mint is based on Ubuntu so a lot of articles about Ubuntu can also apply). I ran it for years on my work a

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread bhoth
Another vote for Linux Mint, current running 18.3 on 3 different computers. -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
> One of Mint's "improvements" over Ubuntu is additional drivers, partitularly > closed source ones. Ubuntu (and Debian), like Red Hat Enterprise linux is > fairly "strict" with reguard to being a totally open source distribution. Mint > is "looser" in that reguard. I see something off here, since

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Robert Heller
At Thu, 15 Mar 2018 15:31:15 + Colin Law wrote: > > On 15 March 2018 at 13:55, Alan Whiteman wrote: > > > My vote goes to Linux Mint. Superb distro. > > > I believe that Mint is based on Ubuntu, so if ethernet is an issue with > Ubuntu I imagine the same will be true of Mint. In fact if

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Colin Law
On 15 March 2018 at 13:55, Alan Whiteman wrote: > My vote goes to Linux Mint. Superb distro. I believe that Mint is based on Ubuntu, so if ethernet is an issue with Ubuntu I imagine the same will be true of Mint. In fact if you can get any Linux version to work with your card then Ubuntu shoul

Re: No suitable back-end

2018-03-15 Thread John Ralls
> On Mar 15, 2018, at 7:41 AM, Jonathan Silvey > wrote: > > Hi, > > The files are there but when I click on them, I get 'No suitable back-end > found ...' > > I can't find out on Google what a backend is and I don't know how to load > a > file. Can you help, please? The “backend” is the

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Michael via gnucash-user
Jeffery, I have used Linux Mint and Manjaro with good success. Am currently using Mint because I got tired of the large, frequent updates associated with Manjaro, a derivative of Arch Linux.  I agree you should try a few live-CDs to see if the distro recognizes your hardware.  GNUCash availabil

Re: Next release (was Re: No suitable back-end)

2018-03-15 Thread Les
:-[ Sorry, Derek.  My default setting is "reply to list".  I will devourer to be more careful in the future. Thanks for the information.  I now have that bookmarked. Care(Les) On 03/15/2018 10:06 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: Les, On Thu, March 15, 2018 10:59 am, Les wrote: Curious, what is th

Next release (was Re: No suitable back-end)

2018-03-15 Thread Derek Atkins
Les, On Thu, March 15, 2018 10:59 am, Les wrote: > Curious, what is the timeline for the next major release of GC? > > Thanks, > > Les How does this question relate to the "no suitable back-end" question? If you are starting a new thread you should not reply to another. And you should make sure

Re: No suitable back-end

2018-03-15 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, What Platform is this? On a Mac clicking on a file does not tell GnuCash to open that file -- you must start GnuCash and then File -> Open the file you want. What is the exact full filename you are trying to open? Are you sure you're not trying to open a .gcm (GnuCash Metadata) file? Have

Re: No suitable back-end

2018-03-15 Thread Les
Curious, what is the timeline for the next major release of GC? Thanks, Les On 03/15/2018 09:41 AM, Jonathan Silvey wrote: Hi, The files are there but when I click on them, I get 'No suitable back-end found ...' I can't find out on Google what a backend is and I don't know how to

No suitable back-end

2018-03-15 Thread Jonathan Silvey
Hi, The files are there but when I click on them, I get 'No suitable back-end found ...' I can't find out on Google what a backend is and I don't know how to load a file. Can you help, please? Jonathan *Think before you print.* ___ gnucash-us

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Les
Second that, I have it running of 2 of my laptops (one for testing purposes). One thing (among many) is it is continuously being improved, every few months a newer version is released. Les On 03/15/2018 08:55 AM, Alan Whiteman wrote: My vote goes to Linux Mint. Superb distro. On 03/15/201

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Alan Whiteman
My vote goes to Linux Mint. Superb distro. On 03/15/2018 06:21 AM, Dr. David Kirkby wrote: On 15 March 2018 at 07:43, Amish wrote: Hello Try Arch Linux if you are willing to put initial efforts in learning and a bit of tweaking here and there. It is not an ideal distribution for a newbie t

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
> I have an iBUYPOWER intel core I5 computer with the Realtek > RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit ethernet controller, and usb:o According to h-node ([1][2]), at least in Trisquel 7, 6, and also in Parabola, some of the revisions of that Ethernet controller work fine ([3]), but you have to p

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On 15 March 2018 at 07:43, Amish wrote: > Hello > > Try Arch Linux if you are willing to put initial efforts in learning and a > bit of tweaking here and there. > It is not an ideal distribution for a newbie to Linux. It is very much aimed at more advanced users. > Amish > Dave __

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Amish
Hello Try Arch Linux if you are willing to put initial efforts in learning and a bit of tweaking here and there. It has r8168 drivers too. (as a separate package which you can install easily) Plus rolling release model which means you will always have up-to-date system. Once you get hold o

Re: MySQL in a Container (Docker)

2018-03-15 Thread jhinz
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Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Liz
On Thu, 15 Mar 2018 06:17:38 + jeffrey black wrote: > I realize this is the wrong forum to ask but; I am finally looking to > ditch Windoze 10 completely. > > I am at my wits end trying to get ubuntu to work with my system. I > have tried every post I can find on activating the ethernet and

Re: how to download

2018-03-15 Thread Liz
On Wed, 14 Mar 2018 18:35:19 -0400 (EDT) Robert Heller wrote: > I have JavaScript turned off, so apparently either Windows is the > > default, or it can tell my OS without using JavaScript. > > JavaScript is not needed to tell what your O/S is. It is in the User > Agent header sent by your b