Re: My GNUCash System Will Not Launch

2017-12-01 Thread David Reiser
Well, do you know what version you have? 2.6.1 was released in January 2014, and 2.6.18 should read any 2.6.x file easily. And I don’t think there were significant problems going from the last couple 2.4.x to 2.6.1. The easiest way to find out is to make a copy of your DB. Download the newest

Re: Accounts Capicity

2017-12-01 Thread Christopher Lam
Agree the hard limit is somewhere around the number of atoms in the universe. In the past, where I couldn't get the register to accept a transaction, there was usually an invalid state due to fiddling the settings too much. For example, I was inputting transactions as usual, then changed the

Re: My GNUCash System Will Not Launch

2017-12-01 Thread John Donnee
Unfortunately, I have not upgraded my GNU version since 2014. On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 7:54 PM Dave H wrote: > If you're running 2.6.17 upgrading to 2.6.18 should fix it. Otherwise > you'll need to copy a file from somewhere to somewhere, I don't have the > details handy right

Re: My GNUCash System Will Not Launch

2017-12-01 Thread Dave H
If you're running 2.6.17 upgrading to 2.6.18 should fix it. Otherwise you'll need to copy a file from somewhere to somewhere, I don't have the details handy right now  Cheers Dave H. On 2 Dec. 2017 10:39 am, "John Donnee" wrote: > I have used GNUCash since 2013. Just

Re: My GNUCash System Will Not Launch

2017-12-01 Thread John Donnee
Hi David, will it recognize my existing DB? Thanks John On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 7:52 PM David Reiser wrote: > > > On Dec 1, 2017, at 7:38 PM, John Donnee wrote: > > > > I have used GNUCash since 2013. Just upgraded to Mac High Sierra and the >

Re: My GNUCash System Will Not Launch

2017-12-01 Thread David Reiser
> On Dec 1, 2017, at 7:38 PM, John Donnee wrote: > > I have used GNUCash since 2013. Just upgraded to Mac High Sierra and the > application will not launch. I need help. > > Thanks > > John Donnee > 910.622.8111 > 317 Mt. Eden Place > Cary, NC 27518 > > dataplan GmbH >

My GNUCash System Will Not Launch

2017-12-01 Thread John Donnee
I have used GNUCash since 2013. Just upgraded to Mac High Sierra and the application will not launch. I need help. Thanks John Donnee 910.622.8111 317 Mt. Eden Place Cary, NC 27518 dataplan GmbH Sent from my iPad ___ gnucash-user mailing list

Re: linux version

2017-12-01 Thread Colin Law
Please note that on this list it is necessary to use Reply All when replying, otherwise your post just goes to the previous poster instead of the list. I am copying to the list for reference. See also below. On 1 December 2017 at 20:58, Mrbeezer wrote: > Not unless it is

Price editor updates only work when opening from CLI

2017-12-01 Thread Jeremy Foote
I have a strange problem. I updated Finance::Quote, got my alphavantage API key and updated /etc/gnucash/environment. When I opened GC to try to update my securities to use alphavantage it did not appear in the "other" list. To try to troubleshoot, I opened GC from the command line. When I did

GNU Cash version for Mac OSX

2017-12-01 Thread Jack Whyte
Hello there I am a lantern user of GNU Cash - for personal finances only - initially on Linux (Ubuntu) and more recently on MAC OSX. My current version of MAC OSX is El Capitan 10.11.6 - I have been unable to upgrade any further due to a hardware issue on my 5 year old MAC Book Air! I was

Re: linux version

2017-12-01 Thread Colin Law
Is gnucash-docs installed? Colin On 30 November 2017 at 15:15, Mrbeezer wrote: > I recently ntly installed GnuCash 2.6.18 on a windows system and a Linux > Mint install on a LT. when I try to use the help function in Linux, I get > an error that the installed link to the

Re: Accounts Capicity

2017-12-01 Thread David T. via gnucash-user
Bevan, I haven’t heard of anyone “exceeding capacity,” so I doubt that is your problem. What operating system, what version of GnuCash? Has anything else changed on your system? At what point do you discover you can’t enter data? David > On Dec 1, 2017, at 9:39 AM, Bevan Twidale

Re: How to create an asset with a reduced value compared to my regular currency (dollars)

2017-12-01 Thread Christopher Lam
This sounds like an overkill. I'd write the original purchase as: Asset:Bank -$430 Asset:GiftCard: $500 Expense:Rebates -$70 Whereby Expense:Rebates generally collects anything that was purchased at a discount, and I wish to record the original price as well as the discount. So, a discounted