Re: [GNC] Log file preferences (using sqlite)

You can try creating a link pointing to where you want to save the logs. Unfortunately, if you use this method, everything in the folder will be saved to the linked folder, including mom GC files. On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 9:57 AM Chris Green wrote: > I run gnucash on Linux with a sqlite3

Re: [GNC] Log file preferences (using sqlite)

Not sure if this helps, but I'm also using the SQLite backend and while I do have some log files, they are few in number. I don't usually pay much attention to that directory as it is somewhat buried in my tree and don't otherwise need it. (GnuCash opens the last used file, and I can't even

Re: [GNC] Log file preferences (using sqlite)

Although I don't use the sqlite back end, I can answer that: 1) yes log files happen with the db back ends 2) no you can't change the log file directory (this is a long long long standing request) 3) not sure, but probably you could Original Message From: Chris Green

Re: [GNC] mysql setup in linux (debian)

Sure! Thank you for being willing to try new things. We are glad to help you learn, because more hands are better. The right direction is the link on the main GnuCash.org page, left column, under "Support", labelled "Bug Reports". It points to an introduction page,

Re: [GNC] mysql setup in linux (debian)

I would be happy to open a bug report but I have no idea how to do it. Can you point me in the right direction? On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 7:25 PM Jim DeLaHunt wrote: > Good catch, Gord! > > On 2021-02-01 10:36, gnu Gord wrote: > > …It appears that mysql (or somewhere in the backend of gnuCash)

Re: [GNC] Import CSV: save settings doesn't save

Marcus This works fine in GnuCash 4.4 on LinuxMInt 20.3. Apologize for not responding earlier but II rarely use the importer with CSV these days and had left it for someone who was using it regularly. Tosave the file with changed settings( change at least one first of course) you first have to

Re: [GNC] End of year, how to clone a set of accounts for the new year?

On Tue, Feb 02, 2021 at 12:27:22PM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote: > HI, > > On Tue, February 2, 2021 12:07 pm, Chris Green wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 02, 2021 at 10:12:09AM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> On Tue, February 2, 2021 10:03 am, Chris Green wrote: > >> [snip] > >> > Yes, that

Re: [GNC] End of year, how to clone a set of accounts for the new year?

HI, On Tue, February 2, 2021 12:07 pm, Chris Green wrote: > On Tue, Feb 02, 2021 at 10:12:09AM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Tue, February 2, 2021 10:03 am, Chris Green wrote: >> [snip] >> > Yes, that works, thanks Derek. I suppose it's not too onerous as I >> > only do it once a

Re: [GNC] End of year, how to clone a set of accounts for the new year?

On Tue, Feb 02, 2021 at 10:12:09AM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, February 2, 2021 10:03 am, Chris Green wrote: > [snip] > > Yes, that works, thanks Derek. I suppose it's not too onerous as I > > only do it once a year! :-) > > This begs the question: Why are you doing this? Why

Re: [GNC] End of year, how to clone a set of accounts for the new year?

Hi, On Tue, February 2, 2021 10:03 am, Chris Green wrote: [snip] > Yes, that works, thanks Derek. I suppose it's not too onerous as I > only do it once a year! :-) This begs the question: Why are you doing this? Why not just backup the data file, then run tools -> Close Books to zero out your

Re: [GNC] End of year, how to clone a set of accounts for the new year?

On Tue, Feb 02, 2021 at 09:44:44AM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote: > On Tue, February 2, 2021 9:37 am, Chris Green wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 08:07:07AM -0500, D. wrote: > >> > Is there any easy way to create a set of empty copies of an existing > >> > set of accounts so I can start the new

[GNC] Log file preferences (using sqlite)

I run gnucash on Linux with a sqlite3 database. Although the Help says the log file preferences only apply when using XML I still get log files saved every time I quit gnucash. So, a couple of questions:- Should this happen (log files with sqlite)? Can I get the log files stored

Re: [GNC] End of year, how to clone a set of accounts for the new year?

Try saving it as XML, and then opening it, and then Save-As Sqlite -derek On Tue, February 2, 2021 9:37 am, Chris Green wrote: > On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 08:07:07AM -0500, D. wrote: >> > Is there any easy way to create a set of empty copies of an existing >> > set of accounts so I can start the

Re: [GNC] End of year, how to clone a set of accounts for the new year?

On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 08:07:07AM -0500, D. wrote: > > Is there any easy way to create a set of empty copies of an existing > > set of accounts so I can start the new year easily? > > File -> Export -> Export Accounts > Well, I have been trying to do this but it doesn't work. I am using

Re: [GNC] GnuCash 4.4 "Install Online Price Retrieval for GnuCash" fails

Withdrawing this request. Found the solution in this article: https://www.geekworker.com/gnucash-install-online-price-retrieval-for-gnucash-results-in-access-is-denied-error/

Re: [GNC] Import CSV: save settings doesn't save

Hello everyone, If there are any suggestions on how to figure out the trouble, I'd appreciate it. -m On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 9:26 AM Marcus Winston wrote: > >>> the next time you run the csv import assistant the name you typed in > should be present... > > That's the problem: the name I typed