Re: [GNC] Changes in gnucash 4 vs 3

2022-03-10 Thread Peter Ratzlaff
Am I misunderstanding what "building GnuCash in the 22.04 development environment" means? I have compiled gnucash on a 22.04 installation, and it results in gnucash having the issues of preferences not being honored. On 3/10/22 23:46, john wrote: Preferences are mediated through GSettings, a

Re: [GNC] Changes in gnucash 4 vs 3

2022-03-10 Thread john
Preferences are mediated through GSettings, a feature of Glib-2.0. Although the Gnome folks work really hard to maintain ABI consistency it's really hard. Try building GnuCash in the 22.04 development environment to see if that resolves the problem. Gnome also provides a build environment in a

Re: [GNC] Changes in gnucash 4 vs 3

2022-03-10 Thread Peter Ratzlaff
Actually, I spoke too soon. I had built 4.9 on a 21.10 installation and it worked fine. Then building it on 22.04 results in the preferences and report plot problems again. So there's something about the way that the rest of the 22.04 system interacts with gnucash, which is the problem. On

Re: [GNC] Changes in gnucash 4 vs 3

2022-03-10 Thread Adrien Monteleone
4.9 itself is a released version, but the packager may have built it against an earlier Ubuntu target, so it might not work properly. (the GnuCash team doesn't release .debs or maintain the Ubuntu repo version) Glad to hear you got it straight with a custom build. Maybe let the package

Re: [GNC] IRA/401K income detection

2022-03-10 Thread Stan Brown
On 2022-03-10 11:08, David G. Pickett via gnucash-user wrote: > When I move money from an IRA or 401K account to my bank account and the tax man, that is all a taxable distribution, but GNUCash mostly sees a transfer. How do I capture the income? > On 3/10/2022 2:15 PM, Stan Brown wrote: >>

Re: [GNC] IRA/401K income detection

2022-03-10 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 3/10/2022 2:15 PM, Stan Brown wrote: If you make out a check to "cash" and cash it at the bank, is that income? No, of course not. Your net worth is the same before and after cashing that check. The same is true of making a withdrawal from your IRA. Despite the fact that the tax laws treat

Re: [GNC] Changes in gnucash 4 vs 3

2022-03-10 Thread Peter Ratzlaff
On 3/10/22 16:49, Bret Busby wrote: On 10/3/22 11:12 pm, Peter Ratzlaff wrote: I've just upgraded from Ubuntu 21.10 (gnucash 3.8) to 22.04 (gnucash 4.9), and am seeing some odd behaviour. These are just the things I immediately notice. When gnucash is run without a command line argument,

Re: [GNC] Changes in gnucash 4 vs 3

2022-03-10 Thread Bret Busby
On 10/3/22 11:12 pm, Peter Ratzlaff wrote: I've just upgraded from Ubuntu 21.10 (gnucash 3.8) to 22.04 (gnucash 4.9), and am seeing some odd behaviour. These are just the things I immediately notice. When gnucash is run without a command line argument, it no longer opens the most

Re: [GNC] IRA/401K income detection

2022-03-10 Thread Steve Butler
I made a subaccount under the asset in which to record the distributions. That subaccount is cleaned out each year by an adjusting transaction that moves that to the main account. That way the balance sheet year end report shows the yearly distribution amount. Makes it easy to pick off and send

Re: [GNC] IRA/401K income detection

2022-03-10 Thread Stan Brown
On 2022-03-10 11:08, David G. Pickett via gnucash-user wrote: > When I move money from an IRA or 401K account to my bank account and the tax > man, that is all a taxable distribution, but GNUCash mostly sees a transfer.  > How do I capture the income? If you make out a check to "cash" and cash

[GNC] IRA/401K income detection

2022-03-10 Thread David G. Pickett via gnucash-user
When I move money from an IRA or 401K account to my bank account and the tax man, that is all a taxable distribution, but GNUCash mostly sees a transfer.  How do I capture the income? ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update

[GNC] IRA/401K income detection

2022-03-10 Thread David G. Pickett via gnucash-user
When I move money from an IRA or 401K account to my bank account and the tax man, that is all a taxable distribution, but GNUCash mostly sees a transfer.  How do I capture the income? ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update

Re: [GNC] Changes in gnucash 4 vs 3

2022-03-10 Thread Peter Ratzlaff
On 3/10/22 11:04, Peter Ratzlaff wrote: On 3/10/22 10:54, Adrien Monteleone wrote: On 3/10/22 9:12 AM, Peter Ratzlaff wrote: Income accounts now have negative balances. Same for equity. Liability balance signs are flipped as well. That's a preference. Did other preferences not carry

Re: [GNC] Changes in gnucash 4 vs 3

2022-03-10 Thread Peter Ratzlaff
On 3/10/22 10:54, Adrien Monteleone wrote: On 3/10/22 9:12 AM, Peter Ratzlaff wrote: Income accounts now have negative balances. Same for equity. Liability balance signs are flipped as well. That's a preference. Did other preferences not carry over? Investigate the Wiki for GnuCash

Re: [GNC] Changes in gnucash 4 vs 3

2022-03-10 Thread Adrien Monteleone
On 3/10/22 9:12 AM, Peter Ratzlaff wrote: Income accounts now have negative balances. Same for equity. Liability balance signs are flipped as well. That's a preference. Did other preferences not carry over? Investigate the Wiki for GnuCash storage locations and check to see if your

Re: [GNC] [Bug 798471] New: Can't see or select Income or Expense accounts in Income Tax Information GUI

2022-03-10 Thread Alex Aycinena
Frank, Glad you figured out why it wasn't working and have fixed it. I will change the bug to accordingly. Alex On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 6:29 PM john wrote: > Alex, > > I tested 4.9 then asked the bug submitter to upgrade. I'll fire up an > older machine that doesn't run the latest macOS--only

[GNC] Changes in gnucash 4 vs 3

2022-03-10 Thread Peter Ratzlaff
I've just upgraded from Ubuntu 21.10 (gnucash 3.8) to 22.04 (gnucash 4.9), and am seeing some odd behaviour. These are just the things I immediately notice. When gnucash is run without a command line argument, it no longer opens the most recently-opened file. The specific filename must be